Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water (1948)

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Released:
1948-02-05

Overview:
A factual reconstruction of the sabotage events which took place to prevent Hitler's Germany from getting the heavy water needed to make an atomic bomb during the Second World War.

Directors:
Jean Dréville, Titus Vibe-Müller

Runtime:
1h 47min

Genre:
Action, War, Drama

  • Cast:
  • Frédéric Joliot-Curie
    as
    Self - Professor
  • Raoul Dautry
    as
    Self - Rustningsminister
  • Henki Kolstad
    as
    Sersjant Einar Skinnarland
  • Johannes Eckhoff
    as
    Fenrik Knut Hauglund
  • Claus Wiese
    as
    Fenrik Joachim Rønneberg