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Historical drama

A Man Called Intrepid (1979): Cast

A Man Called Intrepid (1979) movie poster

A Man Called Intrepid is a 1979 historical drama directed by Peter Carter, starring David Niven as Sir William Stephenson, Michael York and Barbara Hershey. It runs 6 hours.

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A Man Called Intrepid (1979) movie poster
Released
Runtime
6h (360 min)
Director
Peter Carter
Genres
History , War , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A Man Called Intrepid About?

The premise of A Man Called Intrepid without spoilers.

During World War II, a wealthy Canadian uses his own money to help the Allies form an espionage network.

A Man Called Intrepid Themes & Keywords

· 8 tags
  • world war two
  • espionage
  • fbi chief
  • colonel
  • tv mini series
  • millionaire
  • based on book
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

A Man Called Intrepid Cast & Characters

David Niven leads the cast as Sir William Stephenson, with Michael York as Evan Michaelian and Barbara Hershey as Madelaine. Directed by Peter Carter; 47 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Peter Carter

More films directed by Peter Carter: Highpoint, The Intruder Within, The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog and Klondike Fever.

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A Man Called Intrepid Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Geheimcode Intrepid” and “Νορβηγία: Επιχείρηση "Βαρύ Ύδωρ"”.

Also known as
  • Geheimcode Intrepid
  • Νορβηγία: Επιχείρηση "Βαρύ Ύδωρ"
  • Un Uomo Chiamato Intrepido
  • Der Furchtlose
  • Un hombre llamado intrépido
  • Человек, которого называли бесстрашным

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FAQ

A Man Called Intrepid FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of A Man Called Intrepid, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A Man Called Intrepid?

A Man Called Intrepid runs 6 hours (360 minutes).

When was A Man Called Intrepid released?

A Man Called Intrepid was released on May 7, 1979.

Who directed A Man Called Intrepid?

A Man Called Intrepid was directed by Peter Carter.

More films by Peter Carter

Who is in the cast of A Man Called Intrepid?

A Man Called Intrepid stars David Niven as Sir William Stephenson, Michael York as Evan Michaelian and Barbara Hershey as Madelaine, among 47 credited actors.

Does A Man Called Intrepid have a post-credit scene?

No. A Man Called Intrepid has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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