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1948

Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water

Directed by Jean Dréville

A factual reconstruction of the sabotage events which took place to prevent Hitler's Germany from getting the heavy water needed to make an atomic bomb during the Second World War.

Duration

1h 47m

Released

February 5, 1948

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5.2

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Cast31

  • Frédéric Joliot-Curie
  • Raoul Dautry
  • Henki Kolstad
  • Johannes Eckhoff
  • Claus Wiese
  • Øyvind Øyen
  • Andreas Aabel
  • Odd Rohde
  • Rolf Sørlie

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