Synopsis
A German submarine is sent to the Orkney Isles in 1917 to sink the British fleet.
Movie Information
- Director
- Michael Powell
- Writers
- Emeric Pressburger
- Release Year
- 1939
- Runtime
- 82 minutes
- Genre
- War, Thriller
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 (66 votes)
Top Cast
Conrad Veidt
Captain Ernst Hardt
Sebastian Shaw
Ashington
Valerie Hobson
The School Mistress
Marius Goring
Lieutenant Felix Schuster
June Duprez
Anne Burnett
Athole Stewart
The Rev. Hector Matthews
Agnes Lauchlan
Mrs. Matthews
Helen Haye
Mrs. Sedley
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