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Bitter Victory (French title Amère victoire) is a 1957 Franco - American international co-production film, shot in CinemaScope and directed by Nicholas Ray. Set in World War II, it stars Richard Burton and Curt Jürgens as two British Army officers sent out on a commando raid in North Africa.
- Paul Graetz
- Maurice Leroux
- Amère victoire, 1956 novel, by René Hardy
Bitter Victory: Directed by Nicholas Ray. With Richard Burton, Curd Jürgens, Ruth Roman, Raymond Pellegrin. A commander receives a citation for an attack on Erwin Rommel's headquarters, which is actually undeserved, as the commander is unfit for his job.
- (2.2K)
- Drama, War
- Nicholas Ray
- 1958-03
Movie & TV guides. British Capt. Leith (Richard Burton) knows the Libyan Desert like the back of his hand, but Maj. Brand (Curt Jurgens), who's unfamiliar with the terrain, is chosen to lead a ...
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- Richard Burton
- Nicholas Ray
- Columbia Pictures Corporation
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A World War II commander jeopardizes his mission to endanger a colleague involved with his wife. Cast & Crew. Read More. Nicholas Ray. Director. Richard Burton. Captain [James] Leith. Curd Jurgens. Major [David] Brand. Ruth Roman. Jane Brand. Raymond Pellegrin. Mokrane. Anthony Bushell. General Paterson. Photos & Videos. View All. Film Details.
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Summaries. A commander receives a citation for an attack on Erwin Rommel's headquarters, which is actually undeserved, as the commander is unfit for his job. On top of that, unbeknownst to him, his wife is having an affair with one of his officers. In North Africa during World War II, Major David Brand is assigned to lead a British commando ...
Bitter Victory is directed by Nicholas Ray and adapted to screenplay from the novel of the same name written by Rene Hardy. It stars Richard Burton, Curd Jurgens, Ruth Roman, Raymond Pellegrin, Christopher Lee and Nigel Green. Music is by Maurice Leroux and cinematography by Michel Kelber.
