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Breakthrough

Breakthrough

Burton...Mitchum...Steiger...Enemies...Yet Allies In Combat With Destiny!

Starting in late May 1944, during the German retreat on the Eastern Front, Captain Stransky (Helmut Griem) orders Sergeant Steiner (Richard Burton) to blow up a railway tunnel to prevent Russian forces from using it. Steiner's platoon fails in its mission by coming up against a Russian tank. Steiner then takes a furlough to Paris just as the Allies launch their invasion of Normandy.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Steiner - Das Eiserne Kreuz Teil II
  • Genres: Drama, History, War
  • Release Date: 1979-03-01
  • Runtime: 93 minutes
  • Rating: 5.703/10 (32 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Rapid Film
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.207
  • Languages: English, French, German, Russian

Cast & Crew

Richard Burton

Richard Burton

as Sergeant Steiner

Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger

as General Webster

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

as Colonel Rogers

Véronique Vendell

Véronique Vendell

as Yvette

Werner Pochath

Werner Pochath

as Keppel

Klaus Löwitsch

Klaus Löwitsch

as Krüger

Michael Parks

Michael Parks

as Sergeant Anderson

Helmut Griem

Helmut Griem

as Major Stransky

Curd Jürgens

Curd Jürgens

as General Hofmann

Horst Janson

Horst Janson

as Captain Berger

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Keywords

assassinationnaziworld war iinormandy, francetroopssequeladolf hitler

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Breakthrough?

Breakthrough is a Drama, History, War movie directed by . It was released on 1979-03-01.

Who are the main actors in Breakthrough?

The main cast includes Richard Burton, Rod Steiger, Robert Mitchum, Véronique Vendell, Werner Pochath, .

Where can I watch Breakthrough online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Breakthrough is available.

Is Breakthrough based on a true story?

Burton...Mitchum...Steiger...Enemies...Yet Allies In Combat With Destiny!

What is the IMDb rating of Breakthrough?

Breakthrough has an IMDb rating of 5.703/10 based on 32 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Breakthrough?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Breakthrough?

The soundtrack was composed by Rapid Film. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Breakthrough filmed?

Breakthrough was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Breakthrough?

The total runtime of Breakthrough is 93 minutes.

Is Breakthrough suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Breakthrough?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Breakthrough.

Does Breakthrough have a post-credit scene?

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