Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water

Name: Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water
Director: Jean Dréville
Genre: Action, War, Drama
Released: 1948-02-05
Duration: 107 min
Cast: Frédéric Joliot-Curie, Raoul Dautry, Henki Kolstad, Johannes Eckhoff, Claus Wiese

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1948 · 107 min · Action · War · Drama · TMDB 5.4/10

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.

Directed by Jean Dréville

Cast

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