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Murphy's War (1971)

January 13, 1971 (GB) Drama, War • 107m

Overview

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.

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Top Billed Cast

John Clifford
John Clifford

German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)

Harry Fielder
Harry Fielder

German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)

George Roubicek
George Roubicek

German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)

Bob Simmons
Bob Simmons

German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)

Crew
Brian Smith
Brian Smith

Best Boy Electric

Douglas Slocombe
Douglas Slocombe

Director of Photography

Robin Gregory
Robin Gregory

Sound Recordist

Luis Armando Roche
Luis Armando Roche

Assistant Director

Javier Lovera
Javier Lovera

Assistant Director of Photography

Disley Jones
Disley Jones

Production Designer

Anne Gainsford
Anne Gainsford

Costume Designer

Gordon Bond
Gordon Bond

Hairdresser

Basil Newall
Basil Newall

Makeup Artist

Ron Carr
Ron Carr

Production Supervisor

Patrick Clayton
Patrick Clayton

Production Manager

Bert Batt
Bert Batt

Assistant Director

Colin Sherborne
Colin Sherborne

Second Unit Director

Gerry Gavigan
Gerry Gavigan

Second Assistant Director

John Glen
John Glen

Second Unit Director

Dusty Symonds
Dusty Symonds

Second Assistant Director

Terry Apsey
Terry Apsey

Construction Manager

Chris Burke
Chris Burke

Set Dresser

Rydal Love
Rydal Love

Sound Editor

Nestor Lovera
Nestor Lovera

Sound Editor

Allan Sones
Allan Sones

Sound Editor

Paul Trevor Bale
Paul Trevor Bale

Assistant Sound Editor

Ira Anderson Jr.
Ira Anderson Jr.

Special Effects

Brian Warner
Brian Warner

Special Effects

Roy Whybrow
Roy Whybrow

Special Effects

Alan Barnard
Alan Barnard

Special Effects

Colin Chilvers
Colin Chilvers

Special Effects

Martin Gutteridge
Martin Gutteridge

Special Effects

Bob Simmons
Bob Simmons

Stunt Coordinator

Ronnie Taylor
Ronnie Taylor

Aerial Camera

Chic Waterson
Chic Waterson

Camera Operator

Adrian Biddle
Adrian Biddle

Underwater Camera

Robin Browne
Robin Browne

Aerial Camera

Michael Garfath
Michael Garfath

Focus Puller

Anthony Gaudioz
Anthony Gaudioz

Clapper Loader

Keith Hamshere
Keith Hamshere

Still Photographer

Brian Smith
Brian Smith

Best Boy Grip

Robin Vidgeon
Robin Vidgeon

Focus Puller

James Smith
James Smith

Wardrobe Master

Robert Richardson
Robert Richardson

Assistant Editor

Jonathan Benson
Jonathan Benson

Location Manager

John Barry
John Barry

Music Supervisor

Ken Thorne
Ken Thorne

Conductor

Jonathan Benson
Jonathan Benson

Production Assistant

Mauricio Odremán
Mauricio Odremán

Production Assistant

Graham Sumner
Graham Sumner

Property Master

Roy Beck
Roy Beck

Stand In

Roy Beck
Roy Beck

Stunt Double



Reviews

Wuchak

⭐ 6/10

September 14, 2020

_**WW2 tale of revenge in… Venezuela?**_

Near the end of WW2, a U-boat attack on the Orinoco River, Venezuela, leaves only one survivor, an Irish seaman (Peter O'Toole). After recovering at a Quaker mission, he intends on finding the Germans responsible and wiping them off the face of the Earth. Sian Phillips plays the Quaker doctor, Philippe Noiret a helpful local and Horst Janson the German captain.

Directed by Peter Yates, “Murphy’s Wa… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

Revenue

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