Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (1957-08-28) |
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| Awards: | 1 nomination |
| Screen: | René Hardy, Nicholas Ray, Gavin Lambert |
| Productions: | Robert Laffont Productions, Transcontinental Films, Columbia Pictures |
| Production Countries: | France, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | Deutsch, العربية, English |
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- 5341: Richard Burton - Capt. Leith
- 10459: Curd Jürgens - Major David Brand
- 12498: Ruth Roman - Jane Brand
- 113: Christopher Lee - Sgt. Barney
- 24478: Raymond Pellegrin - Mekrane
- 96758: Anthony Bushell - General Paterson
- 105823: Alfred Burke - Lt. Colonel Callander
Crews
- 1046374: Paul Graetz - Producer - Production
- 2765: Nicholas Ray - Director - Directing
- 1688656: Robert Laffont - Executive Producer - Production
- 1688657: Janine Graetz - Executive Producer - Production
- 70855: Michel Kelber - Director of Photography - Camera
- 543930: Édouard Luntz - Assistant Director - Directing
- 58212: Christian Ferry - Assistant Director - Directing
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Reviews
John Chard
Review text:
Deconstructing Machismo. Bitter Victory is directed by Nicholas Ray and adapted to screenplay from the novel of the same name written by Rene Hardy. It stars Richard Burton, Curd Jurgens, Ruth Roman, Raymond Pellegrin, Christopher Lee and Nigel Green. Music is by Maurice Lero ....
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