CinemaOSMovie · 1957 · 1h 42m
Bitter Victory

THE DESERT COMMANDO RAID THEY WIPED OFF THE RECORD BOOKS!

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During the second world war, two British officers, Brand and Leith, who have never seen combat, are assigned a vital mission. Their relationship and the operation are complicated by the arrival of Brand's wife, who had a tryst with Leith years earlier.

Directed byNicholas Ray

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 42m
Language
EN
Released
August 28, 1957
Studios
Columbia PicturesRobert Laffont ProductionsTranscontinental Films

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Bitter Victory (1957) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD]

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Richard Burton

Richard Burton

Capt. Leith

Curd Jürgens

Curd Jürgens

Major David Brand

Ruth Roman

Ruth Roman

Jane Brand

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Sgt. Barney

Raymond Pellegrin

Raymond Pellegrin

Mekrane

Anthony Bushell

Anthony Bushell

General Paterson

Alfred Burke

Alfred Burke

Lt. Colonel Callander

Ramón de Larrocha

Lieutenant Sanders

Ronan O'Casey

Ronan O'Casey

Sergeant Dunnigan

Fred Matter

Oberst Lutze

Creative team
Directed by
Nicholas Ray
Nicholas Ray
Written by
Nicholas Ray
Nicholas Ray
René Hardy
Produced by
Paul Graetz

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