Battle of Britain (1969)
Battle of Britain is a 1969 war movie directed by Guy Hamilton, with a running time of 2h 12m. It stars Harry Andrews, Michael Caine and Trevor Howard.
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing an attempted Nazi invasion.
Quick answers
What is Battle of Britain about?
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing an attempted Nazi invasion.
When was Battle of Britain released?
Battle of Britain was released on 15 September 1969.
How long is Battle of Britain?
Battle of Britain runs 2h 12m.
Who made Battle of Britain?
Battle of Britain was directed by Guy Hamilton.
Where can I watch Battle of Britain?
Battle of Britain is available on History Vault, MGM Plus, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and YouTube TV.
Where to watch Battle of Britain
Stream: History Vault, MGM Plus, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, YouTube TV, fuboTV
Watch free with ads: The Roku Channel, Tubi TV, YouTube Free
Rent: Amazon Video, Fandango At Home
Buy: Amazon Video, Fandango At Home
Cast
- Harry Andrews as Senior Civil Servant
- Michael Caine as Squadron Leader Canfield
- Trevor Howard as Air Vice Marshal Keith Park
- Curd Jürgens as Baron von Richter
- Ian McShane as Sgt. Pilot Andy
- Kenneth More as Group Capt. Baker
- Laurence Olivier as Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
- Nigel Patrick as Group Capt. Hope
- Christopher Plummer as Squadron Leader Colin Harvey
- Michael Redgrave as Air Vice Marshal Evill
- Ralph Richardson as Sir David Kelly - British Minister to Switzerland
- Robert Shaw as Squadron Leader Skipper
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