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 : Benjamin Fisz,Harry Saltzman
- Editor : Bert Bates
- Cast : Harry Andrews,Michael Caine,Trevor Howard,Curd Jürgens,Ian McShane,Kenneth More,Laurence Olivier,Nigel Patrick,Christopher Plummer,Michael Redgrave,Ralph Richardson,Robert Shaw,Patrick Wymark,Susannah York,Michael Bates,Robert Flemyng,Isla Blair,Barry Foster,John Baskcomb,Edward Fox,Tom Chatto,W.G. Foxley,James Cosmo,David Griffin,Jack Gwillim,André Maranne,Myles Hoyle,Anthony Nicholls,Duncan Lamont,Nicholas Pennell,Sarah Lawson,Andrzej Scibor,Mark Malicz,Jean Wladon,Wilfried von Aacken,Reinhard Horras,Karl-Otto Alberty,Helmut Kircher,Alexander Allerson,Paul Neuhaus,Dietrich Frauboes,Malte Petzel,Alf Jungermann,Manfred Reddemann,Peter Hager,Hein Riess,Wolf Harnisch,Rolf Stiefel,Nikki Van der Zyl,Tony Allen,Paul Angelis,Graham Armitage,Hilda Barry,Roy Beck,Kate Binchy,Ernest Blyth,A. J. Brown,Daniel Brown,Fay Bura,Mary Burleigh,Bill Burns,Pauline Chamberlain,Massimo Ciprari,Günter Clemens,John Comer,Les Conrad,Victor Croxford,George Curtis,Basil Dignam,Eric Dodson,Jim Dowdall,Hugh Elton,Harry Fielder,Meriel Forbes,Gareth Forwood,Paddy Frost,Hugh Futcher,Brian Grellis,Michael Guest,Barry Halliday,Paul Hansard,Vincent Harding,Pat Heywood,Stuart Hoyle,Desmond Jordan,Geoffrey King,Jack Le White,Aileen Lewis,Illona Linthwaite,Maureen Lipman,Reg Lye,David McKail,Harald Meister,Rosalind Mendleson,George Merritt,Hilary Minster,Ingo Mogendorf,Richard Morant,Richardson Morgan,Steve Morley,Christopher Morris,Geoffrey Morris,Norman Morris,Douglas Nottage,Hugo Panczak,Clifford Parrish,Eileen Peel,David Quilter,Pam Rose,George Roubicek,John Savident,Clive Scott,Jack Sharp,Albert Shepherd,Sadie Slade,Kathleen St John,Philip Stewart,Frank Sussman,Nick Tate,John Tatham,Reg Thomason,Chris Tranchell,Joseph Tregonino,Paul Tropea,Rosetta Tropea,Michael Trubshawe,Alan Tucker,Franz Van Norde,Mickey Varey,Dagobert Walter,David Webb,Peter Wesp,Alister Williamson,Fred Wood
Cast
Senior Civil Servant
Squadron Leader Canfield
Air Vice Marshal Keith Park
Baron von Richter
Sgt. Pilot Andy
Group Capt. Baker
Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
Group Capt. Hope
Squadron Leader Colin Harvey
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
Mrs. Andy
Sqd. Leader Edwards
Farmer
Pilot Officer Archie
Willoughby's Assistant Controller
Squadron Leader Evans
Jamie
Sgt. Pilot Chris
Senior Air Staff Officer
French NCO
Peter
Minister
Flight Sgt. Arthur
Simon
Skipper's Wife
Pasco
Jean Jacques
Gen. Osterkamp
Bruno
General Jeschonnek - Luftwaffe Chief of Staff
Boehm
Maj. Brandt
Maj. Föhn
Field Marshal Milch (Inspector General, Luftwaffe)
Col. Beppo Schmidt (Luftwaffe Intelligence)
Brandt's Navigator
Maj. Falke
Field Marshal Albert Kesselring
Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring
Gen. Fink
Adolf Hitler
Dubbing (voice)
NCO in Plotting Room (uncredited)
Albert (uncredited)
Radar Officer (uncredited)
Old Lady (uncredited)
French Soldier / RAF Pilot (uncredited)
Grace (uncredited)
Civilian Watching German Bomber Crash (uncredited)
Air Observer (uncredited)
Refugee (uncredited)
Woman in Air Raid Shelter (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
RAF Officer (uncredited)
Woman in Church Hall Shelter (uncredited)
German Soldier (uncredited)
Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
RAF Sergeant (uncredited)
Refugee (uncredited)
Man in Air Raid Shelter (uncredited)
Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)
RAF Officer (uncredited)
German Pilot (uncredited)
Docker (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Alistair (uncredited)
Edith (uncredited)
RAF Ground Crew (uncredited)
RAF Cpl. Ernie (uncredited)
General Staff Officer (uncredited)
'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)
Karl (uncredited)
ADC to Hitler (uncredited)
WRAF Cpl. Seymour (uncredited)
'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)
General Staff Officer (uncredited)
Air Observer (uncredited)
Archie's Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Woman in Air Raid Shelter (uncredited)
Wendy (uncredited)
Radar Operator (uncredited)
Workman (uncredited)
Lac Arnold (uncredited)
Pilot - Föhn's Crew (uncredited)
Refugee (uncredited)
Civilian (uncredited)
Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)
Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)
Replacement Pilot - Red Section 'Red 2' (uncredited)
British Embassy Valet (uncredited)
Boy Watching Archie's Parachute Landing (uncredited)
Boy (uncredited)
Air Observer (uncredited)
RAF Sergeant in Shelter (uncredited)
Sergeant Pilot - Föhn's Crew (uncredited)
Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)
Kelly's Butler (uncredited)
Lady Kelly (uncredited)
'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)
WAF in the Plotting Room (uncredited)
Sergeant Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)
RAF Officer (uncredited)
'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)
Old Man (uncredited)
Soldier at Self-Propelled Gun (uncredited)
Radio Operator (uncredited)
Old Lady (uncredited)
Man in Air Raid Shelter (uncredited)
ADC in Intelligence Maps Office (uncredited)
RAF Pilot (uncredited)
Fighter Command Officer (uncredited)
RAF Sergeant (uncredited)
'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)
Refugee (uncredited)
Peasant Boy (uncredited)
Peasant Girl (uncredited)
Air Observer (uncredited)
Charlie (uncredited)
Pilot - Föhn's Crew (uncredited)
Rescue Worker (uncredited)
Hans Falke (uncredited)
RAF Officer (uncredited)
Pilot - Föhn's Crew (uncredited)
Air Raid Warden (uncredited)
Rescue Worker (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