Battle of Britain (1969)
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.
- Released
- 1969-09-15
- Genres
- War, History, Action, Drama
- Runtime
- 132 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Guy Hamilton, James Kennaway, Wilfred Greatorex
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 from 368 votes
Cast
- 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