Movie Description
Battle of Britain
(1969)Overview
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing the Nazi invasion of Britain.
Featured Crew
- Director : Guy Hamilton
- Producer : Harry Saltzman,Benjamin Fisz
- Editor : Bert Bates
- Cast : Michael Caine,Trevor Howard,Harry Andrews,Curd Jürgens,Ian McShane,Laurence Olivier,Christopher Plummer,Kenneth More,Nigel Patrick,Michael Redgrave,Ralph Richardson,Robert Shaw,Patrick Wymark,Susannah York,Michael Bates,Robert Flemyng,Edward Fox,W.G. Foxley,Barry Foster,James Cosmo,Jack Gwillim,Wilfried von Aacken,Karl-Otto Alberty,Helmut Kircher,Paul Neuhaus,Dietrich Frauboes,Malte Petzel,Peter Hager,Hein Riess,Rolf Stiefel,Manfred Reddemann,Alexander Allerson,Alf Jungermann,Jean Wladon,David Griffin,Eric Dodson,Kate Binchy,Sarah Lawson,Isla Blair,André Maranne,Nikki Van der Zyl,John Comer,Harry Fielder,Richard Morant,Christopher Morris,John Savident,Nick Tate,David McKail,George Roubicek,Paul Angelis
Cast
Squadron Leader Canfield
Air Vice Marshal Keith Park
Senior Civil Servant
Baron von Richter
Sgt. Pilot Andy
Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
Squadron Leader Colin Harvey
Group Capt. Baker
Group Capt. Hope
Air Vice Marshal Evill
Sir David Kelly - British Minister to Switzerland
Squadron Leader Skipper
Air Vice Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory
Section Officer Maggie Harvey
Warrant Officer Warwick
Wing Cmdr. Willoughby
Pilot Officer Archie
Squadron Leader Evans
Sqd. Leader Edwards
Jamie
Senior Air Staff Officer
Gen. Osterkamp
General Jeschonnek - Luftwaffe Chief of Staff
Boehm
Maj. Föhn
Field Marshal Milch (Inspector General, Luftwaffe)
Col. Beppo Schmidt (Luftwaffe Intelligence)
Field Marshal Albert Kesselring
Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring
Adolf Hitler
Maj. Falke
Maj. Brandt
Brandt's Navigator
Jean Jacques
Sgt. Pilot Chris
RAF Officer
Grace
Skipper's Wife
Mrs. Andy
French NCO
Dubbing (voice)
Policeman (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
Replacement Pilot - Red Section 'Red 2' (uncredited)
Boy (uncredited)
RAF Officer (uncredited)
RAF Pilot (uncredited)
Lac Arnold (uncredited)
Sergeant Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)
Albert (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleBattle of Britain
Status Released
Release Information
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1969-09-15
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 12m
Budget₹ 12000000
Production CompaniesSpitfire Productions,United Artists
Genres
- War
- History
- Action
