Bitter Victory

1957, drama, war

102 minutes

During the second world war, two British officers, Brand and Leith, who have never seen combat are assigned a vital mission. Their relationship and the operation are complicated by the arrival of Brand's wife, who had a tryst with Leith years earlier.

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Cast

Richard Burton

Richard Burton

Capt. Leith

Curd Jürgens

Curd Jürgens

Major David Brand

Ruth Roman

Ruth Roman

Jane Brand

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Sgt. Barney

Anthony Bushell

Anthony Bushell

General Paterson

Alfred Burke

Alfred Burke

Lt. Colonel Callander

Ramón de Larrocha

Lieutenant Sanders

Ronan O'Casey

Sergeant Dunnigan

Fred Matter

Oberst Lutze

Raoul Delfosse

Raoul Delfosse

Lieutenant Kassel

Andrew Crawford

Private Roberts

Nigel Green

Nigel Green

Private Wilkins

Harry Landis

Harry Landis

Private Browning

Christian Melsen

Private Abbot

Sumner Williams

Private Anderson

Joé Davray

Private Spicer

Sean Kelly

Lieutenant Barton

Crew

Art

Jean-André d'Eaubonne

Production design, art direction

Camera

Costume and make-up

René Daudin

Makeup artist

Directing

Nicholas Ray

Nicholas Ray

Director

Editing

Léonide Azar

Editor

Production

Robert Laffont

Executive producer

Janine Graetz

Executive producer

Paul Graetz

Producer

Sound

Maurice le Roux

Original music composer

Writing

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