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The Survivor

The Survivor

Jan 01, 1961 · 1h 14m

Rated 7 out of 10

Director

Kurt Jung-Alsen

Overview

During the Allied retreat on Dunkirk in May 1940, 99 captured English soldiers and officers were shot by an SS unit in a French village. The only survivor of the massacre Albert Pooley stakes health and life to find the murderer of his comrades. The television film shows the international solidarity of ordinary people, who are brought together by the memory of a terrible war crime and make this crime atone for. Based on a factual report by Cyril Jolly.

About The Survivor

What is The Survivor about?

During the Allied retreat on Dunkirk in May 1940, 99 captured English soldiers and officers were shot by an SS unit in a French village. The only survivor of the massacre Albert Pooley stakes health and life to find the murderer of his comrades. The television film shows the international solidarity of ordinary people, who are brought together by the memory of a terrible war crime and make this…

When was The Survivor released?

The Survivor was released on January 1, 1961.

How long is The Survivor?

The Survivor runs 1 hour 14 minutes (74 minutes).

Who directed The Survivor?

The Survivor was directed by Kurt Jung-Alsen.

Who is in the cast of The Survivor?

The cast of The Survivor includes Garfield Morgan (Albert Pooley), John Rees (Bill Carter), Andrew Ray (Nobby), Lawrence Davidson (English lieutenant) and Ferdy Mayne (Intelligence Officer).

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