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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.
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Cast
- Richard BurtonCapt. Leith
- Curd JürgensMajor David Brand
- Ruth RomanJane Brand
- Christopher LeeSgt. Barney
- Raymond PellegrinMekrane
- Anthony BushellGeneral Paterson
- Alfred BurkeLt. Colonel Callander
- Ramón de LarrochaLieutenant Sanders
- Ronan O'CaseySergeant Dunnigan
- Fred MatterOberst Lutze
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- Nicholas RayDirector
- Nicholas RayScreenplay
- René HardyScreenplay
- Gavin LambertScreenplay
- René HardyNovel
- Michel KelberDirector of Photography
- Maurice Le RouxOriginal Music Composer
- Léonide AzarEditor
- Paul GraetzProducer
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