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Bitter Victory

Release Year
1957
Runtime
1h 42m
Genres
Drama
War
Directed By
Nicholas Ray
Bitter Victory

During the second world war, two British officers, Brand and Leith, who have never seen combat are assigned a vital mission. Their relationship and the operation are complicated by the arrival of Brand's wife, who had a tryst with Leith years earlier.

Cast & Crew

Cast

Richard Burton

Capt. Leith

Curd Jürgens

Major David Brand

Ruth Roman

Jane Brand

Raymond Pellegrin

Mekrane

Anthony Bushell

General Paterson

Alfred Burke

Lt. Colonel Callander

Ramón de Larrocha

Lieutenant Sanders

Ronan O'Casey

Sergeant Dunnigan

Fred Matter

Oberst Lutze

Raoul Delfosse

Lieutenant Kassel

Andrew Crawford

Private Roberts

Nigel Green

Private Wilkins

Crew

Nicholas Ray

Director

René Hardy

Screenplay

Nicholas Ray

Screenplay

Gavin Lambert

Screenplay

Michel Kelber

Director of Photography

Maurice Le Roux

Original Music Composer

Léonide Azar

Editor

Jean d'Eaubonne

Production Design

Paul Graetz

Producer

René Hardy

Novel

René Daudin

Makeup Artist

Christian Ferry

Assistant Director

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