Battle of the V-1 (1958): Cast
Battle of the V-1 is a 1958 war drama directed by Vernon Sewell, starring Michael Rennie as Stefan, David Knight and Christopher Lee. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Vernon Sewell
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Battle of the V-1 About?
The premise of Battle of the V-1 without spoilers.
In 1943, teacher Stefan Novak and watchmaker Tadek join the Polish resistance, let themselves be captured and sent to a Baltic labor camp to spy on Nazis. There they find a massive V‑1 rocket plant aimed at London; after sending intel, the Allies bomb it, but Hitler orders a new site. They must seize a V‑1 and smuggle it to Britain to aid the Allies.
Battle of the V-1 Themes & Keywords
· 42 tags- woman with a gun
- 1940s
- v1 rocket
- nazi
- missile
- v1
- head held underwater
- bread
- landing strip
- gunfight
- submachine gun
- tortured to death
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- factory
- what happened to epilogue
- bomber
- air raid
- fence
- stuck in mud
- labor camp
- forced labor
- nazi uniform
- winston churchill quotation
- reference to winston churchill
- movie theater
- water torture
- torture
- death of lover
- train
- loudspeaker
- roundup
- kicked in the stomach
- nazi occupation
- nazi soldier
- prisoner of war
- spy
- teacher
- resistance
- poland
- polish resistance
- world war two
- based on book
- based on true story
Battle of the V-1 Cast & Characters
Michael Rennie leads the cast as Stefan, with David Knight as Tadek and Christopher Lee as Brunner. Directed by Vernon Sewell; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director Vernon Sewell
- Michael Rennie as Stefan
- David Knight as Tadek
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Christopher Lee as Brunner -
Esmond Knight as Stricker
Also Starring in Battle of the V-1
· 2 more- Patricia Medina Zofia
- Milly Vitale Anna
Cars in Battle of the V-1
8 cars on screen, including the 1939 Bedford OY and the Fordson Model N.
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1939 Bedford OY Important role -
Fordson Model N Important role -
Volkswagen Kübelwagen Typ 82 Important role -
1939 Bedford OY Minor role
Battle of the V-1 Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “La bataille des V.1” and “Битва на В-1”.
- Also known as
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- La bataille des V.1
- Битва на В-1
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Battle of the V-1 FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Battle of the V-1, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Battle of the V-1?
Battle of the V-1 runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Battle of the V-1 released?
Battle of the V-1 was released in 1958.
Who directed Battle of the V-1?
Battle of the V-1 was directed by Vernon Sewell.
More films by Vernon Sewell Who is in the cast of Battle of the V-1?
Battle of the V-1 stars Michael Rennie as Stefan, David Knight as Tadek and Christopher Lee as Brunner, among 6 credited actors.
Does Battle of the V-1 have a post-credit scene?
No. Battle of the V-1 has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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