Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water

Name: Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water
Genre: Action, War, Drama
Released: 1948
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 5.406

1948 · 107 min

Action · War · Drama

★ 5.4

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A factual reconstruction of the sabotage events which took place to prevent Hitler's Germany from getting the heavy water needed to make an atomic bomb during the Second World War.

Crew

Director Jean Dréville
Director Titus Vibe-Müller
Director of Photography Hilding Bladh
Director of Photography Marcel Weiss

Cast

Frédéric Joliot-Curie
Self - Professor
Raoul Dautry
Self - Rustningsminister
Henki Kolstad
Sersjant Einar Skinnarland
Johannes Eckhoff
Fenrik Knut Hauglund
Claus Wiese
Fenrik Joachim Rønneberg
Ø
Øyvind Øyen
Major Professor Leif Tronstad
A
Andreas Aabel
Fenrik Kasper Idland
O
Odd Rohde
Sersjant Birger Strømsheim
R
Rolf Sørlie
Self - Ingeniør
T
Torstein Skinnarland
Self - Damvokter
L
Lew Kowarski
Self - Laboratoriesjef
H
H.H. Halban
Self - Professor

Crew

Director — Jean Dréville
Director — Titus Vibe-Müller
Director of Photography — Hilding Bladh
Director of Photography — Marcel Weiss

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