The Heroes of Telemark

6.9 / 10

(146 votes)

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.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Action,

Drama,

War

Duration:

131 minutes

Year:

1965

Director:

Anthony Mann

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Company:

Benton Film Productions,

The Rank Organisation

Cast:
Kirk Douglas

Dr. Rolf Pedersen

Richard Harris

Knut Straud

Ulla Jacobsson

Anna Pedersen

Michael Redgrave

Uncle

David Weston

Arne

Crew:
Anthony Mann

Director

Benjamin Fisz

Producer

Ivan Moffat

Screenplay

Ben Barzman

Screenplay

Knut Haukelid

Novel