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The Heroes of Telemark

"Unarmed and outnumbered, they stunned the world with their incredible victory."

1965-11-12
6.9
en 131m
ActionDramaWar
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.

Director

Anthony Mann

Producer

Benjamin Fisz

Screenplay

Ivan Moffat

Screenplay

Ben Barzman

Novel

Knut Haukelid

Novel

John Drummond

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Status

Released

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Companies

  • Benton Film Productions
  • The Rank Organisation

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