Murphy's War

Murphy's War

1971
1h 47m
6.1

6.1/10

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

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Hemdale Michael Deeley-Peter Yates Films Bolívar Films
Production Countries
United Kingdom Venezuela
Spoken Languages
English German

Quick Facts

Release Date January 13, 1971
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0067458

Cast

Peter O'Toole
Peter O'Toole

Murphy

Siân Phillips
Siân Phillips

Hayden

Philippe Noiret
Philippe Noiret

Brezan

Horst Janson
Horst Janson

Lauchs

John Hallam
John Hallam

Ellis

Ingo Mogendorf
Ingo Mogendorf

Voght

John Clifford
John Clifford

German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)

Harry Fielder
Harry Fielder

German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)

George Roubicek
George Roubicek

German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)

Bob Simmons
Bob Simmons

German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)

Key Crew

Peter Yates
Director
Stirling Silliphant
Screenplay
Michael Deeley
Producer
Luis Guillermo Villegas Blanco
Producer
Nestor Lovera
Producer
Hernán Rubín
Producer