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Murphy's War (1971)

World War Two was just ending. World War Murphy is about to begin.

  • Jan 13, 1971
  • 1h 47m
  • PG

6.1/10

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103 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Murphy's War is a 1971 drama and war film directed by Peter Yates. Its leading cast includes Peter O'Toole, Siân Phillips and Philippe Noiret. It runs for 1 hour 47 minutes.

Synopsis

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.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 47 minutes
Age rating (US)
PG
Language
English
Audience signal
6.1/10 from 103 TMDB votes

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Original Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Peter O'Toole Murphy
  • Siân Phillips Hayden
  • Philippe Noiret Brezan
  • Horst Janson Lauchs
  • John Hallam Ellis
  • Ingo Mogendorf Voght
  • John Clifford German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)
  • Harry Fielder German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)
  • George Roubicek German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)
  • Bob Simmons German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)

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