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Two soldiers are parachuted into the Bavarian Alps to rescue an American General from an almost impregnable Nazi fortress, which can be reached only by cable car. Based on the successful Alistair MacLean novel. Read more
| Starring | Richard Burton, Patrick Wymark, Mary Ure, Michael Hordern |
|---|---|
| Director | Brian G. Hutton |
| Genres | Action/Adventure |
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Two soldiers are parachuted into the Bavarian Alps to rescue an American General from an almost impregnable Nazi fortress, which can be reached only by cable car. Based on the successful Alistair MacLean novel.
| Starring | Richard Burton, Patrick Wymark, Mary Ure, Michael Hordern, Robert Beatty, Donald Houston, Peter Barkworth, Clint Eastwood |
|---|---|
| Director | Brian G. Hutton |
| Studio | WARNER HOME VIDEO |
| Run time | Blu-ray: 2 hrs 35 mins LOVEFiLM Instant: 2 hrs 28 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Action/Adventure |
| Language | DVD: English Blu-ray: English LOVEFiLM Instant: English |
| Released | Production year: 1969 On LOVEFiLM Instant: LOVEFiLM Instant: 03 Jan 2011 To Rent: DVD: 01 Dec 2003 Blu-ray: 07 Jun 2010 |
| LOVEFiLM Instant | £2.49 |
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A classic.
A young Clint Eastwood & the superb Richard Burton star in this 'epic' of a war thriller. It's absolute class for it's day and remains ... read more »
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A first-class film recommended for all the family----it's far more than a war or action movie.
A first-class film of its kind. A bit of an epic at two and a half hours----and packed with thrills and spills from beginning to end. There is also a clever ... read more »
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Snow Romp
This has to be the best World War 2 film. The setting, the sounds, the story, all gripping stuff. Who cares if there are some inaccuraces, let your mind be free... read more »
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Classic WWII Action Movie
I really enjoyed this. Excellent script by Alasttair MacLean who also wrote the book (which I put on my xmas list after watching this). Stands the testt of time... read more »
In Inglourious Basterds Quentin Tarantino has declared war, and you can be sure that he means it. Now, we like a good anti-war film as well as the next guy: Schindler’s List, The Thin Red Line, All Quiet on the Western Front, The Deer Hunter… These are classics for a reason. But let’s be honest, sometimes it’s more fun to curl up with a real war movie: a gung-ho, lock-and-load, no-holds-barred action film. It’s this kind of movie that Tarantino has made, squarely... Read more