2 h 12 min | Historical | War

IMDB 7.0 / 10 (19930 votes)

Battle of Britain (1969)

Battle of Britain | United Kingdom

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.

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Description

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.

Director

Guy Hamilton

Writers

Wilfred Greatorex
James Kennaway

Stars

Harry Andrews
Senior civil servant

Michael Caine
Squadron Leader Canfield

Trevor Howard
Air Vice Marshal Keith Park

Curd Jürgens
Baron von Richter

Ian McShane
Sgt. Pilot Andy

Laurence Olivier
Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding

Christopher Plummer
Squadron Leader Colin Harvey

Kenneth More
Group Capt. Baker

Nigel Patrick
Group Capt. Hope

Michael Redgrave
Air Vice Marshal Evill

Others...

Budget

12,000,000.00

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Keywords

based on true story, world war ii, british history, 1940s, aerial combat, royal air force (raf), battle of britain, luftwaffe

Production

United Artists, Spitfire Productions

Actor

Harry Andrews, Michael Caine, Trevor Howard, 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, Philip Ettington

Creators

Guy Hamilton (Director), Harry Saltzman (Producer), Bert Bates (Editor), Cliff Richardson (Special Effects), Ron Goodwin (Original Music Composer), Freddie Young (Director of Photography), Bert Davey (Art Direction), Jack Maxsted (Art Direction), Maude Spector (Casting), Claude Hudson (Production Manager), Gil Parrondo (Art Direction), Wally Veevers (Special Effects), George Frost (Makeup Artist), William Hutchinson (Art Direction), Derek Dempster (Novel), Wilfred Greatorex (Screenplay), James Kennaway (Screenplay), Derek Wood (Novel), Benjamin Fisz (Producer), Eric Allwright (Makeup Artist), Sydney Streeter (Production Supervisor), Maurice Carter (Supervising Art Director), Glenn Robinson (Special Effects), John Wilson-Apperson (Costume Supervisor), Ray Caple (Special Effects), Mike Rutter (Focus Puller)

Alternative titles

A Batalha Britânica (BR)
A Batalha da Grã-Bretanha (BR)
Bitva o Anglii (CZ)
Die Luftschlacht um England (DE)
La batalla de Inglaterra (ES)
La bataille d'Angleterre (FR)
Az angliai csata (HU)
De Slag om Engeland (NL)
Bitwa o Anglie (PL)
Битва за Британию (RU)

Release dates

15.12.1969 (AU)
20.11.1969 (PT)
16.12.1969 (GR)
15.09.1969 (GB)
15.09.1969 (US)
03.11.2004 (SE)
01.05.2004 (CZ)
17.11.1969 (BR)
17.09.1969 (DE)
03.05.2007 (NL)
02.06.2014 (NL)
18.01.2003 (NL)

Battle of Britain (1969)

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