Murphy's War
(1971)
World War Two was just ending. World War Murphy is about to begin.
Stars: Peter O'Toole, Siân Phillips, Philippe Noiret, Horst Janson, John Hallam
Director: Peter Yates
Writer: Stirling Silliphant, Max Catto
Language: English
Studio: Hemdale
Duration: 105
Rated: PG-13
DVD Release: June 2003
Murphy is the sole survivor of his crew, that has been massacred by a German U-Boat in the closing days of World War II. He lands on the shore somewhere on the river Orinoco delta and begins to plot his vengeance. He wishes to sink the U-Boat that has floated up by means of any method imaginable to him, and sets about to make the courageous attempt, assisted by Louie, the islands Government Administrator.
Peter O'Toole | Murphy |
Siân Phillips | Dr. Hayden |
Philippe Noiret | Louis Brezon |
Horst Janson | Cmdr. Lauchs, German Submarine Captain |
John Hallam | Lt. Ellis, Seaplane Pilot from RNMS Mount Kyle |
Ingo Mogendorf | Lt. Voght, Submarine Executive Officer |
John Clifford | Submarine crewman |
George Roubicek | U-Boat Crewman |
Douglas Slocombe | Cinematographer |
Frank P. Keller | Editor |
Harry Fielder | German Sub Crewman |
John Glen | Editor |
Bob Simmons | member of German sub crew |
Genre: Drama
Media: DVD
Sound: Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
IMDb: 0067458