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Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water is a Norwegian-French film from 1948. The history is based on the best known commando raid in Norway during World War II, where the resistance group Norwegian Independent Company 1 destroyed the heavy water plant at Vemork in Telemark in February 1943.
Original Release
02/05/1948
Cast
Name | Character |
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Raoul Dautry | Self - Rustningsminister |
Lew Kowarski | Self - Laboratoriesjef |
H.H. Halban | Self - Professor |
Allier | Self - Sprengstoff-offiser |
Holme | Oberst Wilson |
Jourdier | Liaisonoffiser |
Stibbard | R.A.F.-offiser |
Øyvind Øyen | Leif Tronstad - Major Professor |
Johannes Eckhoff | Knut Haugland - Fenrik |
Arne Kjelstrup | Self - Sersjant |
Directors
Jean Dréville, Titus Vibe-Müller
Writers
Jens A. Poulsson, Knut Haukelid, Jean Marin, Diana Robertson, Pierre Laroche, Haakon Bugge Mahrt, Arild Feldborg
Cast
Name | Character |
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Raoul Dautry | Self - Rustningsminister |
Lew Kowarski | Self - Laboratoriesjef |
H.H. Halban | Self - Professor |
Allier | Self - Sprengstoff-offiser |
Holme | Oberst Wilson |
Jourdier | Liaisonoffiser |
Stibbard | R.A.F.-offiser |
Øyvind Øyen | Leif Tronstad - Major Professor |
Johannes Eckhoff | Knut Haugland - Fenrik |
Arne Kjelstrup | Self - Sersjant |
Claus Helberg | Self - Sersjant |
Henki Kolstad | Einar Skinnarland - Sersjant |
Hans Storhaug | Self - Sersjant |
Fredrik Kayser | Self - Sersjant |
Odd Rohde | Birger Strømsheim - Sersjant |
Rolf Sørlie | Self - Ingeniør |
Torstein Skinnarland | Self - Damvokter |
Knut Lier-Hansen | Self |
David Knudsen | Generaldirektør Axel Aubert |
Thorleif Reiss | Ingeniør Jomar Brun |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Arild Feldborg | Producer |
Nino Constantini | Producer |