Movie: The Blockhouse

Top 8 Billed Cast

Peter Sellers
Peter Sellers

Rouquet

Charles Aznavour
Charles Aznavour

Visconti

Jeremy Kemp
Jeremy Kemp

Grabinski

Peter Vaughan
Peter Vaughan

Aufret

Per Oscarsson
Per Oscarsson

Lund

Nicholas Jones
Nicholas Jones

Kromer

Leon Lissek
Leon Lissek

Kozhek

Alfred Lynch
Alfred Lynch

Larshen

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    A group of Slave workers, drafted by the Nazis to help construct their coastal defences in 1944, are trapped in an underground bunker when the Allies land at Normandy on D-Day. They find huge stores of food, but not enough candles. The slow dying of the light parallels their increasing boredom, illness, and jealousy during their entrapment. Based on the Novel 'Le Blockhaus' by Jean Paul Clebert

  • Release Date

    1973-01-01

  • Average

    6.3

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
  • Tagline

    A true story of perseverance and survival.

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
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