Directed by:
Guy HamiltonCinematography:
Freddie YoungComposer:
Ron GoodwinCast:
Harry Andrews, Michael Caine, Trevor Howard, Curd Jürgens, Ian McShane, Kenneth More, Laurence Olivier, Christopher Plummer, Michael Redgrave (more)Plots(1)
Featuring a stellar cast, including Michael Caine, Trevor Howard, Laurence Olivier, Christopher Plummer, Michael Redgrave and Robert Shaw, Battle of Britain recreates the greatest air battle in history, when the outnumbered British Royal Air Force defeated the German Luftwaffe at the beginning of World War II and saved England from invasion. (20th Century Fox Home Entertainment)
(more)Cast
Harry Andrews
UK
Best movies:
The Hill (1965)
The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)
The Medusa Touch (1978)
Michael Caine
UK
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Trevor Howard
UK
Best movies:
Producers' Showcase (1954) (series)
Gandhi (1982)
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Curd Jürgens
German Empire
Best movies:
The Longest Day (1962)
Battle of Britain (1969)
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Ian McShane
UK
Best movies:
Roots (1977) (series)
Jesus of Nazareth (1977) (TV movie)
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Kenneth More
UK
Best movies:
The Longest Day (1962)
Battle of Britain (1969)
The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella (1976)
Laurence Olivier
UK
Best movies:
Romeo and Juliet (1968)
Sleuth (1972)
Hamlet (1948)
Christopher Plummer
Canada
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A Beautiful Mind (2001)
My Brother Tom (1986) (TV movie)
Twelve Monkeys (1995)
Michael Redgrave
UK
Best movies:
The Hill (1965)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)
The Browning Version (1951)
Ralph Richardson
UK
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O Lucky Man! (1973)
Robert Shaw
UK
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The Sting (1973)
Jaws (1975)
Battle of Britain (1969)
Susannah York
UK
Best movies:
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Battle of Britain (1969)
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James Cosmo
UK
Best movies:
Chernobyl (2019) (series)
Braveheart (1995)
Trainspotting (1996)
Robert Flemyng
UK
Best movies:
The Medusa Touch (1978)
Battle of Britain (1969)
The Man Who Never Was (1956)
Barry Foster
UK
Best movies:
Battle of Britain (1969)
Ryan's Daughter (1970)
Yesterday's Enemy (1959)
Edward Fox
UK
Best movies:
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The Day of the Jackal (1973)
Gandhi (1982)
Karl-Otto Alberty
German Empire
Best movies:
The Great Escape (1963)
Battle of Britain (1969)
The Damned (1969)
Hilary Minster
UK
Best movies:
A Bridge Too Far (1977)
Battle of Britain (1969)
Cry Freedom (1987)
Nigel Patrick
UK
Best movies:
The Browning Version (1951)
Battle of Britain (1969)
The Sound Barrier (1952)
Nicholas Pennell
UK
Best movies:
Battle of Britain (1969)
Isadora (1968)