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The Heroes of Telemark

The Heroes of Telemark
★ 6.9/10•1965•2h 11m•U•Action•Drama•War
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Unarmed and outnumbered, they stunned the world with their incredible victory.

Set in German-occupied Norway, resistance fighter Knut Straud enlists the reluctant physicist Rolf Pedersen in an effort to destroy the German heavy water production plant in rural Telemark.

Anthony Mann · Director

Ben Barzman · Screenplay

Ivan Moffat · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 11m
LanguageEN
Release DateNov 12, 1965

Actors

Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas

Dr. Rolf Pedersen

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Knut Straud

Ulla Jacobsson

Ulla Jacobsson

Anna Pedersen

Michael Redgrave

Michael Redgrave

Uncle

David Weston

David Weston

Arne

Anton Diffring

Anton Diffring

Major Frick

Eric Porter

Eric Porter

Terboven

Mervyn Johns

Mervyn Johns

Col. Wilkinson

Jennifer Hilary

Jennifer Hilary

Sigrid

Roy Dotrice

Roy Dotrice

Jensen

Barry Jones

Barry Jones

Professor Logan

Ralph Michael

Ralph Michael

Nilssen

Geoffrey Keen

Geoffrey Keen

General Bolt

Maurice Denham

Maurice Denham

Doctor

Wolf Frees

Knippelberg

Robert Ayres

Robert Ayres

General Courts

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