Battle of Britain
Never was so much owed by so many to so few.
6.8(355) 1969-09-15 132 minWarHistoryActionDrama
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing an attempted Nazi invasion.
ScreenplayJames Kennaway
DirectorGuy Hamilton
ProducerHarry Saltzman
ProducerBenjamin Fisz
Original Music ComposerRon Goodwin
ScreenplayWilfred Greatorex
Cast & characters
Harry Andrews
as Senior Civil Servant
Michael Caine
as Squadron Leader Canfield
Trevor Howard
as Air Vice Marshal Keith Park
Curd Jürgens
as Baron von Richter
Ian McShane
as Sgt. Pilot Andy
Kenneth More
as Group Capt. Baker
Laurence Olivier
as Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
Nigel Patrick
as Group Capt. Hope
Christopher Plummer
as Squadron Leader Colin Harvey
Michael Redgrave
as Air Vice Marshal Evill
Ralph Richardson
as Sir David Kelly - British Minister to Switzerland
Robert Shaw
as Squadron Leader Skipper
Patrick Wymark
as Air Vice Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory
Susannah York
as Section Officer Maggie Harvey
Michael Bates
as Warrant Officer Warwick
Robert Flemyng
as Wing Cmdr. Willoughby
Isla Blair
as Mrs. Andy
Barry Foster
as Sqd. Leader Edwards
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John Baskcomb
as Farmer
Edward Fox
as Pilot Officer Archie
No photo
Tom Chatto
as Willoughby's Assistant Controller
W.G. Foxley
as Squadron Leader Evans
James Cosmo
as Jamie
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David Griffin
as Sgt. Pilot Chris
