Bitter Victory
Director Nicholas Ray's acclaimed mix of war drama and character study stars Richard Burton as a WWII British army officer sent to North Africa to help major Curt Jurgens and his men execute a raid on Rommel's Libyan headquarters. Complicating matters is the fact that Burton had an affair with Jurgens' wife. Ruth Roman, Anthony Bushell, Christopher Lee also star.
Year: 1957
Genre: War and Anti-War Films
Country: USA
Director: Nicholas Ray
Starring: Richard Burton, Curt Jurgens, Ruth Roman, Christopher Lee, Anthony Bushell
Duration: 102 Minutes
Rating: PG
6.9/10
Location in store: War
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