The Heroes of Telemark(1965)

Name: The Heroes of Telemark
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Released: 1965-11-12
Duration: 2 h 11 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Kirk Douglas, Richard Harris, Ulla Jacobsson, Michael Redgrave, David Weston

Unarmed and outnumbered, they stunned the world with their incredible victory.

6.9189 votes· November 12, 1965· 2h 11m

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Short description

The Heroes of Telemark is a 1965 war drama directed by Anthony Mann and starring Kirk Douglas, Richard Harris, Ulla Jacobsson, and Michael Redgrave. Set in German-occupied Norway, the film follows resistance fighter Knut Straud as he recruits the reluctant physicist Rolf Pedersen to help destroy a German heavy water production plant in rural Telemark.

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.

Director: Anthony Mann