The Battle of Britain (1969)

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Written by Wilfred Greatorex, James Kennaway

Directed by Guy Hamilton

Running Time: 155 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1969

Rating: PG Certificate

Production Country: UK

Filmed in Colour

England defends itself against an aerial onslaught from the German Luftwaffe during the summer of 1940.

Cast

Image for Michael CaineMichael CaineSquadron Leader Canfield
Image for Trevor HowardTrevor HowardAir Vice Marshal Keith Park
Curd JürgensBaron von Richter
Image for Ian McShaneIan McShaneSgt. Pilot Andy
Kenneth MoreGroup Capt. Baker
Image for Laurence OlivierLaurence OlivierAir Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
Image for Harry AndrewsHarry AndrewsSenior civil servant
Christopher PlummerSquadron Leader Colin Harvey
Michael RedgraveAir Vice Marshal Evill
Susannah YorkSection Officer Maggie Harvey
Nigel PatrickGroup Capt. Hope
Ralph RichardsonSir David Kelly
Image for Robert ShawRobert ShawSquadron Leader Skipper
Patrick WymarkAir Vice Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory
Michael BatesWarr. Off. Warrick

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