
The daring World War II plot that changed the course of history.
When the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a country estate in Norfolk, it hatches an audacious scheme to kidnap the prime minister and spirit him to Germany for enforced negotiations with Hitler.
- 6.6
- 1976
- Released
- 2h 15m

Michael Caine
Col. Kurt Steiner
Donald Sutherland
Liam Devlin
Robert Duvall
Col. Max Radl
Jenny Agutter
Molly Prior
Donald Pleasence
Himmler
Anthony Quayle
Admiral Canaris
Jean Marsh
Joanna Grey
Sven-Bertil Taube
Captain von Neustadt
John Standing
Father Verecker
Judy Geeson
Pamela
Treat Williams
Captain Clark
Larry Hagman
Colonel Pitts
Alexei Jawdokimov
Corporal Kuniski
Richard Wren
Hans Altmann
Michael Byrne
Karl
Joachim Hansen
SS-Obergruppenführer
Denis Lill
Churchill's aide
Rick Parsé
E-Boat Commander
Léonie Thelen
Branna
Keith Buckley
Hauptmann Gericke
Terence Plummer
Arthur Seymour
Tim Barlow
George Wilde (Publican)
John Barrett
Laker Armsby
Kate Binchy
Mrs. White
Maurice Roëves
Major Corcoran
David Gilliam
Sgt. Murphy
Jeff Conaway
Frazier
Asa Teeter
Major Neuer's Driver
Rob Reece
Corporal Becker
Jack McCulloch
Major Neuer
Siegfried Rauch
Sgt. Brandt
Brian Blessed
Arthur Seymour (voice) (uncredited)
Patrick Allen
Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Anthony Forrest
Sgt. Hayley (uncredited)
Wolf Kahler
Hauptsturmführer Fleischer (uncredited)
Roy Marsden
Sturmbannführer Toberg, SS (uncredited)
George Leech
Traumer (uncredited)
Ferdy Mayne
Radl's Doctor (uncredited)
Kent Williams
Mallory (uncredited)
Leigh Dilley
Winston Churchill / George Fowler (uncredited)
Harry Fielder
Motorbike Outrider (uncredited)
Walter Henry
Constable (uncredited)
Released
en
$6,000,000.00
- #based on novel or book
- #nazi
- #england
- #world war ii
- #benito mussolini
- #british politics
- #eye patch
- #norfolk
- #1940s
- #winston churchill
- #alderney
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