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Force 10 from Navarone

Year:

1978

Duration:

118 min | 126 min (restored version)

Genres:

Action | Drama | War

IMDB rate:

6.3

Director:

Guy Hamilton

Details

Country: UK

Release Date: 1978-12-08

Filming Locations: Jersey, Channel Islands

Earnings

Budget: $5,000,000

Gross: $7,100,000 (USA)SEK 5,952,603 (Sweden)

Cast

Actor

Character

Carl Weathers

Robert Shaw

Mallory

Harrison Ford

Barnsby

Barbara Bach

Maritza

Edward Fox

Miller

Franco Nero

Lescovar

Richard Kiel

Drazak

Alan Badel

Petrovitch

Michael Byrne

Schroeder

Philip Latham

Jensen

Angus MacInnes

Reynolds (as Angus Macinnes)

Michael Sheard

Sgt. Bauer

Petar Buntic

Marko

Leslie Schofield

Interrogation Officer 1

Anthony Langdon

Interrogation Officer 2 (as Antony Langdon)

Richard Hampton

Interrogation Officer 3

Paul Humpoletz

Sgt. Bismark

Dicken Ashworth

Nolan

Christopher Malcolm

Rogers

Nick Ellsworth

Salvone

Jonathan Blake

Oberstein

Roger Owen

Blake

Frances Mughan

Force Ten Team

Mike Sirett

Force Ten Team

Graeme Crowther

Force Ten Team (as Graham Crowther)

Jim Dowdall

Force Ten Team

Michael Osborne

Naval Lieutenant

Edward Peel

MP Driver

Michael Josephs

German Storeman

Jürgen Andersen

Engineer 1 (as Jurgen Andersen)

David Gretton

Engineer 2

Paul Jerricho

Lieutenant (as Paul Jerrico)

Edward Kalinski

Young German Soldier

Robert Gillespie

Sergeant

Wolf Kahler

German Soldier

Hans Kahler

Pilot

Ramiz Pasic

Mallory's Boy

Patrick Allen

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Paul Angelis

Lieutenant (voice) (uncredited)

Harry Fielder

German (uncredited)

Robert Rietty

Drazak (voice) (uncredited)

Did you know?

Trivia

Oswald Morris was asked to be the DOP but declined because he had viable doubts about the film being made.

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First screened at Camp David over Thanksgiving for then US President Jimmy Carter.

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Director Guy Hamilton uses a clip from his earlier film Battle of Britain (1969) when the Messerschmitt attacks the Lancaster bomber.

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Goofs

At the beginning, when Mallory and Miller are being briefed, we see a map with the Post-War Flag of Yugoslavia displayed on it.

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When Mallory and Barnsby return to the Chetnik camp to free their comrades Mallory addresses Schroeder's clerk as Sergeant. The clerk is wearing corporal's chevrons. Sergeants in the German army in WWII wore their rank insignia on their shoulder tabs.

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Continuity with "The Guns of Navarone": Mallory and Miller are shown at the beginning of this film being picked up by the Royal Navy ships passing Navarone. In that scene, they are wearing German uniform jackets. They discarded those jackets while they were in the gun cave at the end of "The Guns of Navarone".

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Quotes

Maj. Schroeder: Ah, tell me what has all this to do with that, uh, suitcase case you keep looking at?

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Weaver: [unwinding string of explosives] Shit, what's this? Another one of his toys?

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Mallory: You're Nikolai... You're the man who blew us in Greece.

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