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Above Us the Waves: Directed by Ralph Thomas. With John Mills, John Gregson, Donald Sinden, James Robertson Justice. The attack by British submarines on the German battleship "Tirpitz" in a Norwegian fjord during World War II.
- (1.6K)
- Drama, War
- Ralph Thomas
Above Us the Waves is a 1955 British war film about human torpedo and midget submarine attacks in Norwegian fjords against the German battleship Tirpitz.
Above Us the Waves (1955): A Riveting English Tale of Bravery and Determination.Set against the tumultuous backdrop of World War II, 'Above Us the Waves' tak...
- 95 min
- 2.2K
- Classic British War Movies
British midget submarines mount a daring attack against a Nazi destroyer off the Norwegian coast during World War II.
- (15)
- Ralph Thomas
- Adventure
- John Mills
Above Us the Waves (1955) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
In World War II, the greatest threat to the British Navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. Being anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack it with any chance of success. But the Navy trains a special commando to attack it, using little submarines to plant underwater explosives under it. — Mattias Thuresson.
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In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack by conventional means, so a plan is hatched for a special commando unit to attack it, using midget submarines to plant underwater explosives.
