Overview:
Starting in late May 1944, during the German retreat on the Eastern Front, Captain Stransky (Helmut Griem) orders Sergeant Steiner (Richard Burton) to blow up a railway tunnel to prevent Russian forces from using it. Steiner's platoon fails in its mission by coming up against a Russian tank. Steiner then takes a furlough to Paris just as the Allies launch their invasion of Normandy.| Original Title: | Steiner - Das Eiserne Kreuz Teil II |
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| Status: | Released (1979-03-01) |
| Screen: | Peter Berneis, Tony Williamson, Dagobert Lindlau |
| Productions: | Rapid Film |
| Production Countries: | Germany |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Français, Deutsch, Pусский |
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Casts
- 5341: Richard Burton - Sergeant Steiner
- 522: Rod Steiger - General Webster
- 32059: Helmut Griem - Major Stransky
- 9927: Klaus Löwitsch - Krüger
- 2536: Michael Parks - Sergeant Anderson
- 36890: Werner Pochath - Keppel
- 10158: Robert Mitchum - Colonel Rogers
Crews
- 10218: Raymond Poulton - Editor - Editing
- 35171: Helga Borsche - Editor - Editing
- 67071: Peter Berneis - Author - Writing
- 36845: Wolf C. Hartwig - Producer - Production
- 67073: Hubert Lukowski - Producer - Production
- 67074: Ludwig Spitaler - Executive Producer - Production
- 51914: Tony Imi - Director of Photography - Camera
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On paper, this ought to have been a belter. Andrew V. McLaglen being no stranger to grand scale cinema and a cast of Hollywood A-listers to deliver a story of wartime betrayal and courage. So what happened? Richard Burton dons a rather erratic German accent as the conspiring and rath ....
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