The Battle of the River Plate
TMDB 6.4
DramaHistoryWar
In the early years of the World War II, the Royal Navy is fighting a desperate battle to keep the Atlantic convoy routes open to supply the British Isles, facing the great danger posed by the many German warships, such as the Admiral Graf Spee, which are scouring the ocean for cargo ships to sink.
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In the early years of the World War II, the Royal Navy is fighting a desperate battle to keep the Atlantic convoy routes open to supply the British Isles, facing the great danger posed by the many German warships, such as the Admiral Graf Spee, which are scouring the ocean for cargo ships to sink.
DramaHistoryWar
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The Battle of the River Plate
In the early years of the World War II, the Royal Navy is fighting a desperate battle to keep the Atlantic convoy routes open to supply the British Isles, facing the great danger posed by the many German warships, such as the Admiral Graf Spee, which are scouring the ocean for cargo ships to sink.
- Directors
- Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
- Producers
- Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
- Cast and Characters
- John Gregson (Captain Bell - H.M.S. Exeter), Anthony Quayle (Commodore Harwood - H.M.S. Ajax), Ian Hunter (Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax), Jack Gwillim (Captain Parry - H.M.N. Z. S. Achilles), Bernard Lee (Captain Dove - M.S. Africa Shell), Lionel Murton (Mike Fowler), Anthony Bushell (Sir Millington Drake, British Minister, Montevideo), Peter Illing (Dr. Guani, Foreign Minister, Uruguay)
- Languages
- German, English, Spanish