So startling...so amazing...you must believe it actually happened!
When Germany invades Holland in 1940, a British intelligence officer and two Dutch diamond merchants go to Amsterdam to persuade the Dutch diamond merchants to evacuate their diamond supplies to England.
- 5.8
- 1959
- Released
- 1h 44m
Peter Finch
Jan Smit
Eva Bartok
Anna
Tony Britton
Major Dillon
Alexander Knox
Walter Keyser
Malcolm Keen
Johan Smit
Christopher Rhodes
Alex
Alfred Burke
Dealer
Melvyn Hayes
Willem
John Horsley
Commander Bowerman
Tim Turner
Dutch Lieutenant
John Le Mesurier
Colonel Janssen
Petra Davies
Menschi
Peter Swanwick
Peter
Carl Jaffe
Diamond Merchant
Karl Stepanek
Diamond Merchant
Oscar Quitak
Diamond MerchantKeith Pyott
Diamond Merchant
George Pravda
Portmaster
Frederick Schiller
Tugmaster
John Bailey
Port Police Officer
Steve Plytas
Bar Owner
Released
en
- #diamond
- #amsterdam, netherlands
- #world war ii
- #based on true story
- #safe
- #major
- #soldier
- #jewelry heist
- #1940s
Reviews
Peter Finch ("Smit") and Tony Britton ("Maj. Dillon") are charged with trying to relocate a considerable supply of Dutch diamonds to Britain after the Nazis invade the Netherlands during World War II. It's a treacherous operation as the occupying forces are keen to get hold of these gems for themselves and are closing in on them, and on their local allies - not least "Anna" (Eva Bartok). It's quit