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Battle of Britain (1969)

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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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Cast & Crew

Director
Guy Hamilton
  • Profile picture of Michael Caine
    Squadron Leader Canfield Michael Caine
  • Profile picture of Trevor Howard
    Air Vice Marshal Keith Park Trevor Howard
  • Profile picture of Harry Andrews
    Senior Civil Servant Harry Andrews
  • Profile picture of Curd Jürgens
    Baron von Richter Curd Jürgens
  • Profile picture of Ian McShane
    Sgt. Pilot Andy Ian McShane
  • Profile picture of Laurence Olivier
    Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding Laurence Olivier
  • Profile picture of Christopher Plummer
    Squadron Leader Colin Harvey Christopher Plummer
  • Profile picture of Kenneth More
    Group Capt. Baker Kenneth More

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