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Never was so much owed by so many to so few.

Battle of Britain

6.8 / 10 6.8 1969 2h 12mG

WarHistoryActionDrama

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.

Directed by Guy Hamilton

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CAST

The people behind the story

Harry Andrews

Harry AndrewsSenior Civil Servant

Michael Caine

Michael CaineSquadron Leader Canfield

Trevor Howard

Trevor HowardAir Vice Marshal Keith Park

Curd Jürgens

Curd JürgensBaron von Richter

Ian McShane

Ian McShaneSgt. Pilot Andy

Kenneth More

Kenneth MoreGroup Capt. Baker

Laurence Olivier

Laurence OlivierAir Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding

Nigel Patrick

Nigel PatrickGroup Capt. Hope