Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water
1948•1h 47m•5.4•Released
ActionWarDrama
A factual reconstruction of the sabotage events which took place to prevent Hitler's Germany from getting the heavy water needed to make an atomic bomb during the Second World War.
Director
Jean Dréville
Languages
English, German, Norwegian
Studio
Le Trident
Cast
Frédéric Joliot-Curie
Self - Professor
Raoul Dautry
Self - Rustningsminister
Henki Kolstad
Sersjant Einar Skinnarland
Johannes Eckhoff
Fenrik Knut Hauglund
Claus Wiese
Fenrik Joachim Rønneberg
Øyvind Øyen
Major Professor Leif Tronstad
Andreas Aabel
Fenrik Kasper Idland
Odd Rohde
Sersjant Birger Strømsheim
Rolf Sørlie
Self - Ingeniør
Torstein Skinnarland
Self - Damvokter
Lew Kowarski
Self - Laboratoriesjef
H.H. Halban
Self - Professor
Allier
Self - Sprengstoff-offiser
Jens A. Poulsson
Self - Fenrik
Arne Kjelstrup
Self - Sersjant
Production
Company
Le Trident
Company
Hero-Film
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