Drama / Oorlog
Groot Brittanië,
1953, 131 min
(Alternatief 122 min)
Regie:
Charles FrendScenario:
Eric AmblerCamera:
Gordon DinesMuziek:
Alan RawsthorneActeurs:
Jack Hawkins, Donald Sinden, John Stratton, Denholm Elliott, Stanley Baker, Virginia McKenna, Bruce Seton, Moira Lister, Alec McCowen, Don Sharp (meer)Streaming (1)
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Jack Hawkins stars as the commander of a small convoy escort vessel during a brutal battle amidst an ocean that churns with equal parts heroism and horror, the captain and inexperienced crew of the HMS Compass Rose must wage a constant battle for survival against sudden torpedo attacks by Nazi U-boats as well as the unforgiving cruelty of the sea itself. (officiële tekst van distribiteur)
(meer)Prijzen
- winnaar
- nominatie
Academy Awards
- 1954 - Eric Ambler (Best Adapted Screenplay)
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1954 - Best Film
- 1954 - Jack Hawkins (Best British Actor)
- 1954 - Outstanding British Film