Quick Facts
DirectorEmeric Pressburger
Runtime1h 44m · NR
GenresAction · Adventure · War
Release1957-01-31
Film
Ill Met by Moonlight
1957· NR· 1h 44m· Action· Adventure· War
“They stole a General under the noses of his 20,000 crack paratroops.”
Led by British officers, partisans on Crete plan to kidnap the island's German commander and smuggle him to Cairo to embarrass the occupiers.
1957-01-31
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Key Crew
DirectorEmeric Pressburger
WriterEmeric Pressburger
ProducerEmeric Pressburger
Director of PhotographyChristopher Challis
Original Music ComposerMíkis Theodorakis
EditorArthur Stevens
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 26 crew)
Details
Released1957-01-31
Runtime1h 44m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosThe Rank Organisation · Vega Film
Budget$215,000
LanguagesGerman · Greek · English
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Rating6.3/10 · 44 votes
Original languageen
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