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Breakthrough

PG
Movie
1979
1h 33m
German
Drama, History, War
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Starting in late May 1944, during the German retreat on the Eastern Front, Captain Stransky (Helmut Griem) orders Sergeant Steiner (Richard Burton) to blow up a railway tunnel to prevent Russian forces from using it. Steiner's platoon fails in its mission by coming up against a Russian tank. Steiner then takes a furlough to Paris just as the Allies launch their invasion of Normandy.
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Cast

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Richard Burton
Sergeant Steiner
Rod Steiger
General Webster
Helmut Griem
Major Stransky
Klaus Lwitsch
Michael Parks
Sergeant Anderson
Werner Pochath
Robert Mitchum
Colonel Rogers
Vronique Vendell
Horst Janson
Captain Berger
Joachim Hansen
Captain Kistner
Dieter Schidor
Paul Anselm
Bruno Dietrich
Curd Jrgens
General Hofmann
Sieghardt Rupp
Corporal Rothe
HansJrgen Schatz
Gnter Meisner
SS Officer
Christoph Waltz
Directed By: Andrew V. McLaglen

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CinemaSerf
one year ago
On paper, this ought to have been a belter. Andrew V. McLaglen being no stranger to grand scale cinema and a cast of Hollywood A-listers to deliver a story of wartime betrayal and courage. So what happened? Richard Burton dons a rather erratic German accent as the conspiring and rather hot-tempered More
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