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Battle Hell: Directed by Michael Anderson. With Richard Todd, William Hartnell, Akim Tamiroff, Donald Houston. In 1949, during the Chinese Civil War, British warship H.M.S. Amethyst sails up the Yangtse river but on the return trip, finds its way blocked by a barrage of fire from the Communist Chinese shore batteries.
- (793)
- Michael Anderson
- Approved
- Drama, History, War
Duration. 1h 53m. Sound. Mono. Color. Black and White. While sailing lawfully up the Yangste in 1949, the British warship Amethyst found its return to the open sea blocked by Communist Chinese shore batteries that unexpectedly opened fire. In charge, Lietenant Commander Kerans was not however prepared for his crew and his ship to remain as a ...
- Michael Anderson
- Sophie Stewart
Oct 25, 2019. British war film directed by Michael Anderson and written by Eric Ambler; very detailed and engrossing. Rated 4/5 Stars • 02/27/23. Richard Todd,William Hartnell,Akim Tamiroff star ...
- (4)
- Michael Anderson
- War
- Richard Todd
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7/10. Solid war film with good cast. bigfootmurf-72304 8 May 2024. The Yangtse Incident (Battle Hell is the American title) is a British film based on the true story of HMS Amethyst, a British ship that was fired on and severely damaged by communist forces in China during the civil war there in 1949.
The film was known in the US by the alternative titles Battle Hell, Escape of the Amethyst, Their Greatest Glory and Yangtze Incident. Non-English language titles include the direct German translation of Yangtse-Zwischenfall , and Commando sur le Yang-Tse in France.
Battle Hell. The story of HMS Amethyst's 1949 entrapment in the Yangtse River. Richard Todd, William Hartnell. Peng: Akim Tamiroff. Realistic Eric Ambler script. Directed by Michael Anderson ...
