Ill Met by Moonlight

Ill Met by Moonlight

1957
1h 44m
6.2

6.2/10

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"They stole a General under the noses of his 20,000 crack paratroops."

Overview

Led by British officers, partisans on Crete plan to kidnap the island's German commander and smuggle him to Cairo to embarrass the occupiers.

Status: Released

Budget: $215,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
The Rank Organisation Vega Film
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
German Greek English

Quick Facts

Release Date January 31, 1957
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0049357

Cast

Dirk Bogarde
Dirk Bogarde

Maj. Patrick Leigh Fermor aka "Philedem"

David Oxley
David Oxley

Capt. William Stanley "Bill" Moss

Marius Goring
Marius Goring

Major General Kreipe

Dimitri Andreas
Dimitri Andreas

Niko Soldan Emeris

Cyril Cusack
Cyril Cusack

Captain Sandy Rendel

Laurence Payne
Laurence Payne

Manoli

Wolfe Morris
Wolfe Morris

George

Michael Gough
Michael Gough

Andoni Zoidakis

John Cairney
John Cairney

Elias

Brian Worth
Brian Worth

Roland Bartrop
Roland Bartrop

Miki

George Eugeniou
George Eugeniou

Key Crew

Michael Powell
Director
Emeric Pressburger
Director
Michael Powell
Writer
Emeric Pressburger
Writer
Michael Powell
Producer
Emeric Pressburger
Producer
Earl St. John
Executive Producer