Murphy's War (1971)
Murphy's War is a 1971 drama movie directed by Peter Yates, with a running time of 1h 47m. It stars Peter O'Toole, Siân Phillips and Philippe Noiret.
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.
Quick answers
What is Murphy's War about?
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.
When was Murphy's War released?
Murphy's War was released on 13 January 1971.
How long is Murphy's War?
Murphy's War runs 1h 47m.
Who made Murphy's War?
Murphy's War was directed by Peter Yates.
Where can I watch Murphy's War?
Murphy's War is available on Hoopla, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
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Cast
- Peter O'Toole as Murphy
- Siân Phillips as Hayden
- Philippe Noiret as Brezan
- Horst Janson as Lauchs
- John Hallam as Ellis
- Ingo Mogendorf as Voght
- John Clifford as German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)
- Harry Fielder as German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)
- George Roubicek as German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)
- Bob Simmons as German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)