Murphy's War

Murphy's War (1971)

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

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.

Date of release
1971-01-13
TMDB
6.1 / 10 (103)
Runtime
1h 47m
Genres
Drama, War
Director
Peter Yates

Casting

  • 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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