Suicide Mission (1954)
Shetlandsgjengen
The FIRST Motion Picture Adventure Ever Re-enacted By The Heroes Who Actually Lived It!
A group of Norwegians cross the North Sea in winter to deliver Allied soldiers and ammunition to their Nazi-occupied country.
- Date of release
- 1954-10-11
- TMDB
- 6.8 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Genres
- War, Drama
- Director
- Michael Forlong
Casting
- Leif Larsen — Himself
- Palmar Bjørnøy — Himself
- Anthony Oliver — Narrator (voice)
- Johannes Kalve — self
- William Enochsen — self
- Odd Hansen — self
- Finn Clausen — self
- Gunnar Klausen — self
- Sigvald Fivesdaal — self
- Paul Kråkenes — self
- Øivind Steinsvåg — self
- Johan Haldorsen — self
Interesting facts
Suicide Mission is a 1954 British-Norwegian war film directed by Michael Forlong and starring Leif Larsen. It was written by David Howarth, Forlong and Sidney Cole, based on Howarth's 1951 book The Shetland Bus.
Production
According to The Monthly Film Bulletin, the film cost £25,000.
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