Movie
Breakthrough
“Burton...Mitchum...Steiger...Enemies...Yet Allies In Combat With Destiny!”
DramaHistoryWar
Starting in late May 1944, during the German retreat on the Eastern Front, Captain Stransky (Helmut Griem) orders Sergeant Steiner (Richard Burton) to blow up a railway tunnel to prevent Russian forces from using it. Steiner's platoon fails in its mission by coming up against a Russian tank. Steiner then takes a furlough to Paris just as the Allies launch their invasion of Normandy.
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Details
- Directed by
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- Released
- 1 Mar 1979
- Status
- Released
- Language
- German
- Studio
- Rapid Film, Taurus Film
- Votes
- 37 on TMDB
Cast
Richard BurtonSergeant Steiner
Rod SteigerGeneral Webster
Robert MitchumColonel Rogers- VVéronique VendellYvette
Werner PochathKeppel
Klaus LöwitschKrüger
Michael ParksSergeant Anderson
Helmut GriemMajor Stransky
Curd JürgensGeneral Hofmann
Horst JansonCaptain Berger
Joachim HansenCaptain Kistner
Dieter SchidorPaul Anselm
Bruno DietrichNissen
Sieghardt RuppCorporal Rothe
