The Heroes of Telemark

Unarmed and outnumbered, they stunned the world with their incredible victory.

Set in German-occupied Norway, resistance fighter Knut Straud enlists the reluctant physicist Rolf Pedersen in an effort to destroy the German heavy water production plant in rural Telemark.

Action Drama War

Kirk Douglas

(Dr. Rolf Pedersen)

Richard Harris

(Knut Straud)

Ulla Jacobsson

(Anna Pedersen)

Michael Redgrave

(Uncle)

David Weston

(Arne)

Anton Diffring

(Major Frick)

Eric Porter

(Terboven)

Mervyn Johns

(Col. Wilkinson)

Jennifer Hilary

(Sigrid)

Roy Dotrice

(Jensen)

Barry Jones

(Professor Logan)

Ralph Michael

(Nilssen)

Geoffrey Keen

(General Bolt)

Maurice Denham

(Doctor)

Wolf Frees

(Knippelberg)

Robert Ayres

(General Courts)

Sebastian Breaks

(Gunnar)

John Golightly

(Freddy)

Alan Howard

(Oli)

Patrick Jordan

(Henrik)

William Marlowe

(Claus)

Brook Williams

(Einar)

David Davies

(Captain of "Galtesund")

Karl Stepanek

(Hartmuller)

Faith Brook

(Woman on Bus)

Elvi Hale

(Mrs. Sandersen)

Gerard Heinz

(Erhardt)

Victor Beaumont

(German Sergeant)

Philo Hauser

(Businessman)

George Murcell

(Sturmfuhrer)

Russell Waters

(Mr. Sandersen)

Jan Conrad

(Watchman in Factory)

Annette Andre

(Girl Student (uncredited))