The Battle of the River Plate (1956)
The Battle of the River Plate
British naval forces pursue German battleship the Admiral Graf Spee, finally blockading the vessel in Montevideo harbour, where its commanding officer is faced with an impossible choice. Second World War adventure from Powell and Pressburger, starring John Gregson, Anthony Quayle, Peter Finch, Bernard Lee and Jack Gwillim
The Battle of the River Plate airs on BBC Two Wales HD at 12:40 PM, Saturday 29 June. (Subtitles.)
Certificate
U
Topics
Movie ➝ Drama
Historical ➝ Period Drama
War
Anthony Quayle
Actor
John Gregson
Actor
Peter Finch
Actor