The Blockhouse

The Blockhouse

6.3

1973-01-01

A group of Slave workers, drafted by the Nazis to help construct their coastal defences in 1944, are trapped in an underground bunker when the Allies land at Normandy on D-Day. They find huge stores of food, but not enough candles. The slow dying of the light parallels their increasing boredom, illness, and jealousy during their entrapment. Based on the Novel 'Le Blockhaus' by Jean Paul Clebert

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A group of Slave workers, drafted by the Nazis to help construct their coastal defences in 1944, are trapped in an underground bunker when the Allies land at Normandy on D-Day. They find huge stores of food, but not enough candles. The slow dying of the light parallels their increasing boredom, illness, and jealousy during their entrapment. Based on the Novel 'Le Blockhaus' by Jean Paul Clebert

Released

1973-01-01

Runtime

93

Director

Clive Rees

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

War

Language

English

Production

Galactacus

The Cannon Group

Casts

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    Peter Sellers

    Peter Sellers
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    Charles Aznavour

    Charles Aznavour
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    Jeremy Kemp

    Jeremy Kemp
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    Peter Vaughan

    Peter Vaughan
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    Per Oscarsson

    Per Oscarsson
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    Nicholas Jones

    Nicholas Jones
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    Leon Lissek

    Leon Lissek
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    Alfred Lynch

    Alfred Lynch