In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack by conventional means, so a plan is hatched for a special commando unit to attack it, using midget submarines to plant underwater explosives.
Title | Above Us the Waves |
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Year | 1955 |
Genre | War |
Country | United Kingdom |
Studio | London Independent Producers |
Cast | John Mills, John Gregson, Donald Sinden, James Robertson Justice, Michael Medwin, Theodore Bikel |
Crew | Gerald Thomas (Editor), Ernest Steward (Director of Photography), Earl St. John (Executive Producer), Robin Estridge (Screenplay), Ralph Thomas (Director), William MacQuitty (Producer) |
Keyword | sea, submarine, world war ii, fjord, norway, royal navy, battleship, 1940s |
Release | Mar 29, 1955 |
Runtime | 99 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.10 / 10 by 28 users |