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The incredible true story of how a bunch of writers, artists, set designers, and back room technicians pooled their talents in order to outwit the German High Command and fool Hitler.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 75GoodWatch 83
IMDb7.5
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 history movies, −32 min on the typical 122
typical 12290Half of all history movies run 108–138 min.
Released
2004
October 24, 2004
22 years ago
Genres
HistoryWarDramaTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
and 13 more24 people
- Jason DurrLieutenant Colonel Strangeways
- HAHoward AttfieldColonel Turner
- Grant BurginSergeant Granger
- Dorian HealyMajor Barkus
- CBCoral BeedLady Elizabeth Clemens
- Peter PaceyDennis Wheatley
- NWNigel WilliamsBrigadier Boyson
- Roger BarclayMajor T.A. Robertson
- PWPeter WickhamGeneral Mansfield
- Matt CanavanPrivate Williams
- Kieron JecchinisVicar
- Jeff HardingGeneral Stimson
Richard LinternColonel Bevan- RWRichard Wills-CottonDouglas Fairbanks Jr
- DHDaniel HartCorporal Collins
Angus MacInnesGeneral Parker- TGTim GoodmanField Marshall Sir Alan Brooke
James Carroll JordanGeneral Patton
Richard HodderAgent Haddock
David ActonBBC Radio Reporter
Clara FrancisFelicity
Paul T.T. EasterMP (uncredited)- AHAlex HelmRAF Technician (uncredited)
Tara Summers(uncredited)
Directing · 3
- Philip Smith Director, Writer
- Gareth Unwin First Assistant Director
- Steve Murphy First Assistant Director
Production · 2
- Gina Marsh Line Producer
- Natasha Greenberg Casting Director
Camera · 1
- Jeremy Pollard Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Jake Martin Editor
Sound · 2
- Duncan Glasson Original Music Composer
- Mick Duffield Sound Recordist
Art · 2
- Patrick Bill Production Design
- Joanna Pratt Graphic Designer
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Elizabeth Wilson Costume Design
- Sarita Allison Makeup Designer
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