Film
The Heroes of Telemark
1965· U· 2h 11m· Action· Drama· War
“Unarmed and outnumbered, they stunned the world with their incredible victory.”
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.
1965-11-12
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Key Crew
DirectorAnthony Mann
ScreenplayBen Barzman
ProducerBenjamin Fisz
Director of PhotographyRobert Krasker
Original Music ComposerMalcolm Arnold
EditorBert Bates
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 31 crew)
Details
Released1965-11-12
Runtime2h 11m · U
StatusReleased
StudiosBenton Film Productions · The Rank Organisation
LanguagesGerman · Norwegian · English
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Rating6.9/10 · 184 votes
Original languageen
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