Battle of Britain (1969)

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Plot

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.

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Trailer Official Trailer Clip THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN (1969) | Opening Scene | MGM Clip THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN (1969) | The Spitfire Squadron Defends Britain | MGM Clip THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN (1969) | Pilot Loses Family In the Blitzkrieg | MGM Clip THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN (1969) | The Polish Pilots | MGM

Cast

Harry AndrewsSenior Civil Servant

Michael CaineSquadron Leader Canfield

Trevor HowardAir Vice Marshal Keith Park

Ian McShaneSgt. Pilot Andy

Kenneth MoreGroup Capt. Baker

Laurence OlivierAir Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding

Christopher PlummerSquadron Leader Colin Harvey

Ralph RichardsonSir David Kelly - British Minister to Switzerland

Richard DeManincorSquadron Leader Skipper

Patrick WymarkAir Vice Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory

Susannah YorkSection Officer Maggie Harvey

Michael BatesWarrant Officer Warwick

Barry FosterSqd. Leader Edwards

Edward FoxPilot Officer Archie

James CosmoJamie

Writers and directors

Joelle CarterDirector

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John Chard ★ 7.0/10

Stirring chest beater for those prepared to indulge. You don't need me to give you a history lesson here, Battle Of Britain, much like 98% of all war movies is a glossed up extension of an histori…14. Apr 2020

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CinemaSerf ★ 7.0/10

It's 1940 and the ebullient Reichsmarschall (Hein Riess) arrives in his powder blue uniform to inspire his invincible Luftwaffe in their imminent reduction of the RAF to a pile of bombed out aerodrome…13. Apr 2024

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