The Heroes of Telemark (1965)

6.9/10 131 min Action Drama War

Overview

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.

Cast

Kirk Douglas

Dr. Rolf Pedersen

Richard Harris

Knut Straud

Ulla Jacobsson

Anna Pedersen

Michael Redgrave

Uncle

David Weston

Arne

Anton Diffring

Major Frick

Eric Porter

Terboven

Mervyn Johns

Col. Wilkinson

Jennifer Hilary

Sigrid

Roy Dotrice

Jensen

Barry Jones

Professor Logan

Ralph Michael

Nilssen

Geoffrey Keen

General Bolt

Maurice Denham

Doctor

Robert Ayres

General Courts

Sebastian Breaks

Gunnar

Alan Howard

Oli

Patrick Jordan

Henrik

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