Movie Description
The Blockhouse
(1973)Overview
A group of Slave workers, drafted by the Nazis to help construct their coastal defences in 1944, are trapped in an underground bunker when the Allies land at Normandy on D-Day. They find huge stores of food, but not enough candles. The slow dying of the light parallels their increasing boredom, illness, and jealousy during their entrapment. Based on the Novel 'Le Blockhaus' by Jean Paul Clebert
Featured Crew
- Director : Clive Rees
- Producer : Edgar Bronfman Jr.,Antony Rufus-Isaacs
- Writer : John Gould,Clive Rees
- Editor : Peter Gold
- Cast : Peter Sellers,Charles Aznavour,Jeremy Kemp,Peter Vaughan,Per Oscarsson,Nicholas Jones,Leon Lissek,Alfred Lynch
Cast
Rouquet
Visconti
Grabinski
Aufret
Lund
Kromer
Kozhek
Larshen
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Facts
Original TitleThe Blockhouse
Status Released
Release Information
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1973-01-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 33m
Production CompaniesGalactacus,The Cannon Group
Genres
- Drama
- War
