| Murphy's War | |||||
| Paramount Pictures (1971) | |||||
| Action, Drama, War | |||||
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| Peter O'Toole | Murphy | |
| Philippe Noiret | Louis Brezon | |
| Sian Phillips | ||
| Horst Janson | Cmdr. Lauchs, German Submarine Captain | |
| Siân Phillips | Dr. Hayden | |
| John Hallam | Lt. Ellis, Seaplane Pilot from RNMS Mount Kyle | |
| Ingo Mogendorf | Lt. Voght, Submarine Executive Officer | |
| George Roubicek | U-Boat crewman |
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| Producer | Michael Deeley
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| Writer | Stirling Silliphant
Max Catto |
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"Gripping Action Sequences." -Leonard Maltin, Movie and Videoguide Irish merchant seaman Murphy is the sole survivor of a World War II German U-boat attack in tropical waters. Picked up by a French oil engineer, he is taken to a native village hospital. Upon recovering, he learns about a downed seaplane. which he repairs and learns to fly. His plan: a personal vengeance on the submarine by destroying it with homemade Molotov cocktails. Murphy is drawn into a relentless struggle against the German boat, it is his private war. |
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