Breakthrough

Breakthrough

1979
1h 33m
5.7

5.7/10

32 votes • View on IMDb
Drama History War

"Burton...Mitchum...Steiger...Enemies...Yet Allies In Combat With Destiny!"

Overview

Starting in late May 1944, during the German retreat on the Eastern Front, Captain Stransky (Helmut Griem) orders Sergeant Steiner (Richard Burton) to blow up a railway tunnel to prevent Russian forces from using it. Steiner's platoon fails in its mission by coming up against a Russian tank. Steiner then takes a furlough to Paris just as the Allies launch their invasion of Normandy.

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Status: Released

Language: DE

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Production Information

Production Companies
Rapid Film
Production Countries
Germany
Spoken Languages
English French German Russian

Keywords

assassination nazi world war ii normandy, france troops sequel adolf hitler

Quick Facts

Original Title Steiner - Das Eiserne Kreuz Teil II
Release Date March 1, 1979
Status Released
Language DE
IMDb ID tt0078320

Cast

Richard Burton
Richard Burton

Sergeant Steiner

Rod Steiger
Rod Steiger

General Webster

Robert Mitchum
Robert Mitchum

Colonel Rogers

Véronique Vendell
Véronique Vendell

Yvette

Werner Pochath
Werner Pochath

Keppel

Klaus Löwitsch
Klaus Löwitsch

Krüger

Michael Parks
Michael Parks

Sergeant Anderson

Helmut Griem
Helmut Griem

Major Stransky

Curd Jürgens
Curd Jürgens

General Hofmann

Horst Janson
Horst Janson

Captain Berger

Joachim Hansen
Joachim Hansen

Captain Kistner

Dieter Schidor
Dieter Schidor

Paul Anselm

Key Crew

Andrew V. McLaglen
Director
Wolf C. Hartwig
Producer
Hubert Lukowski
Producer
Ted Richmond
Executive Producer
Ludwig Spitaler
Executive Producer