Bitter Victory (1957)
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.
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Richard Burton
as Capt. Leith
as Capt. Leith
Curd Jürgens
as Major David Brand
as Major David Brand
Ruth Roman
as Jane Brand
as Jane Brand
Christopher Lee
as Sgt. Barney
as Sgt. Barney
Raymond Pellegrin
as Mekrane
as Mekrane
Anthony Bushell
as General Paterson
as General Paterson
Alfred Burke
as Lt. Colonel Callander
as Lt. Colonel Callander
Ramón de Larrocha
as Lieutenant Sanders
as Lieutenant Sanders
Ronan O'Casey
as Sergeant Dunnigan
as Sergeant Dunnigan
Fred Matter
as Oberst Lutze
as Oberst Lutze
Raoul Delfosse
as Lieutenant Kassel
as Lieutenant Kassel
Andrew Crawford
as Private Roberts
as Private Roberts
Nigel Green
as Private Wilkins
as Private Wilkins
Harry Landis
as Private Browning
as Private Browning
Christian Melsen
as Private Abbot
as Private Abbot
Sumner Williams
as Private Anderson
as Private Anderson
Joé Davray
as Private Spicer
as Private Spicer
Sean Kelly
as Lieutenant Barton
as Lieutenant Barton
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Paul Graetz
Producer
Producer
Nicholas Ray
Director
Director
Robert Laffont
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Janine Graetz
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Michel Kelber
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Édouard Luntz
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Christian Ferry
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Maurice Le Roux
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Nicholas Ray
Screenplay
Screenplay
René Hardy
Novel
Novel
René Hardy
Screenplay
Screenplay
Paul Joly
Production Manager
Production Manager
René Daudin
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Jean-André d'Eaubonne
Art Direction
Art Direction
Giorgio Riganti
Production Manager
Production Manager
Gavin Lambert
Screenplay
Screenplay
Léonide Azar
Editor
Editor
Jean-André d'Eaubonne
Production Design
Production Design
Mario Del Papa
Production Manager
Production Manager
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