Murphy's War

6.1 / 10

(86 votes)

Murphy is the sole survivor of his crew, that has been massacred by a German U-Boat in the closing days of World War II. He is rescued, and ends up at a forgotten mission station near the mouth of the Orinoco, and begins to plot his vengeance. He wishes to sink the U-Boat by means of any method imaginable to him, and sets about to make the courageous attempt, assisted by Louis, the administrator of the local oil company.

Country:

United Kingdom,

Venezuela

Genre:

Drama,

War

Duration:

107 minutes

Year:

1971

Director:

Peter Yates

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Company:

Hemdale,

Michael Deeley-Peter Yates Films,

Bolívar Films

Cast:
Peter O'Toole

Murphy

Siân Phillips

Hayden

Philippe Noiret

Brezan

Horst Janson

Lauchs

John Hallam

Ellis

Crew:
Peter Yates

Director

Max Catto

Novel

Stirling Silliphant

Screenplay

Brian Smith

Best Boy Electric

Michael Deeley

Producer