Bitter Victory
"THE DESERT COMMANDO RAID THEY WIPED OFF THE RECORD BOOKS!"
Originally released in 1957. Bitter Victory is a drama/war film. directed by Nicholas Ray.
Starring Richard Burton, Curd Jürgens, and Ruth Roman
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 28, 1957
68 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (50 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Top Cast
Richard Burton
as Capt. Leith
Curd Jürgens
as Major David Brand
Ruth Roman
as Jane Brand
Christopher Lee
as Sgt. Barney
Raymond Pellegrin
as Mekrane
Anthony Bushell
as General Paterson
Alfred Burke
as Lt. Colonel Callander
Ramón de Larrocha
as Lieutenant Sanders
Ronan O'Casey
as Sergeant Dunnigan
Fred Matter
as Oberst Lutze
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Robert Laffont Productions
- Transcontinental Films
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bitter Victory about?
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 ...
Who directed Bitter Victory?
Bitter Victory was directed by Nicholas Ray.
How long is Bitter Victory?
Bitter Victory has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was Bitter Victory released?
Bitter Victory was released on August 28, 1957 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bitter Victory?
The main cast of Bitter Victory includes Richard Burton, Curd Jürgens, Ruth Roman, Christopher Lee, Raymond Pellegrin.