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Murphy's War (1971)

Murphy's War (1971)

Drama War

World War Two was just ending. World War Murphy is about to begin.

Release Date: 1971, January 13
Directors: Peter Yates
Countries: United Kingdom, Venezuela
Production: Hemdale, Hemdale, Michael Deeley-Peter Yates Films, Michael Deeley-Peter Yates Films, Bolívar Films, Bolívar Films
Cast: Harry Fielder, George Roubicek, Peter O'Toole, Siân Phillips, John Clifford, Philippe Noiret, Bob Simmons, John Hallam, Ingo Mogendorf, Horst Janson

Overview:

Murphy is the sole survivor of his crew, that has been massacred by a German U-Boat in the closing days of World War II. He is rescued, and ends up at a forgotten mission station near the mouth of the Orinoco, and begins to plot his vengeance. He wishes to sink the U-Boat by means of any method imaginable to him, and sets about to make the courageous attempt, assisted by Louis, the administrator of the local oil company.

Keywords:

world war ii revenge submarine crane irishman sole survivor