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Bitter Victory (1957)
Directed by Nicholas Ray
“THE DESERT COMMANDO RAID THEY WIPED OFF THE RECORD BOOKS!”
Drama, War · 1h 42m
During the second world war, two British officers, Brand and Leith, who have never seen combat, are assigned a vital mission. Their relationship and the operation are complicated by the arrival of Brand's wife, who had a tryst with Leith years earlier.
Cast
Richard Burton
Capt. Leith
Curd Jürgens
Major David Brand
Ruth Roman
Jane Brand
Christopher Lee
Sgt. Barney
Raymond Pellegrin
Mekrane
Anthony Bushell
General Paterson
Alfred Burke
Lt. Colonel Callander
R
Ramón de Larrocha
Lieutenant Sanders
Ronan O'Casey
Sergeant Dunnigan
F
Fred Matter
Oberst Lutze
Raoul Delfosse
Lieutenant Kassel
Andrew Crawford
Private Roberts
Crew
- Director
- Nicholas Ray
- Screenplay
- Nicholas Ray, René Hardy, Gavin Lambert
- Novel
- René Hardy
- Director of Photography
- Michel Kelber
- Original Music Composer
- Maurice Le Roux
- Editor
- Léonide Azar
- Producer
- Paul Graetz
Details
- Release date
- 1957-08-28
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- German, English, Arabic
- Countries
- France, United States of America
- Production
- Robert Laffont Productions, Transcontinental Films, Columbia Pictures