Kampen om tungtvannet (1948)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 38min
- Action, Drama
- 05 Feb 1948 (Norway)
- Movie
A factual reconstruction of the sabotage which took place to prevent Germany from getting the heavy water needed to make an atomic bomb during World War II.
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Awards:
- 1 win & 1 nomination.
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Cast
| Raoul Dautry | ... |
Self - Rustningsminister
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| Frédéric Joliot-Curie | ... |
Self - Professor
(as Joliot-Curie)
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| Lew Kowarski | ... |
Self - Laboratoriesjef
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| H.H. Halban | ... |
Self - Professor
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Allier | ... |
Self - Sprengstoff-offiser
(as Jacues A)
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Holme | ... |
Oberst Wilson
(as Major Holme)
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Jourdier | ... |
Liaisonoffiser
(as Major Jourdier)
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Stibbard | ... |
R.A.F.-offiser
(as Major Stibbard)
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Øyvind Øyen | ... |
Leif Tronstad - Major Professor
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| Jens A. Poulsson | ... |
Self - Fenrik
(as Jens-Anton Poulsson)
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| Johannes Eckhoff | ... |
Knut Haugland - Fenrik
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| Arne Kjelstrup | ... |
Self - Sersjant
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| Claus Helberg | ... |
Self - Sersjant
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Henki Kolstad | ... |
Einar Skinnarland - Sersjant
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| Claus Wiese | ... |
Joachim Rønneberg - Fenrik
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| Knut Haukelid | ... |
Self - Fenrik
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Andreas Aabel | ... |
Kasper Idland - Fenrik
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| Hans Storhaug | ... |
Self - Sersjant
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| Fredrik Kayser | ... |
Self - Sersjant
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Odd Rohde | ... |
Birger Strømsheim - Sersjant
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Rolf Sørlie | ... |
Self - Ingeniør
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Torstein Skinnarland | ... |
Self - Damvokter
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| Knut Lier-Hansen | ... |
Self
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| David Knudsen | ... |
Generaldirektør Axel Aubert
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| Thorleif Reiss | ... |
Ingeniør Jomar Brun
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Finn Bernhoft | ... |
En vaktmann
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Einar Vaage | ... |
En maskinist
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Halvor Haugen | ... |
En gammel mann
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Ola Hansen | ... |
Sjåffør
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Harald Schwenzen | ... |
Generaloberst Nicolaus von Falkenhorst
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Alf Nøkle | ... |
En utsending
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Stevelin Urdahl | ... |
En militæringeniør
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Folkman Schaanning | ... |
En teknisk rådgiver
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Hartvig Kiran | ... |
Kommentarer lest av
(as Hartvig kiran)
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Haakon Arnold | ... |
(uncredited)
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| Winston Churchill | ... |
Self (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
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| Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... |
Self (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
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| Joseph Goebbels | ... |
Self (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
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| Adolf Hitler | ... |
Self (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
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Ola Stormoen | ... |
Tysk skiløper (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Jean Dréville | ||
| Titus Vibe-Müller | ||
Written by
| Jean Marin | ... | (scenario and adaptation) |
| Arild Feldborg | ... | (collaboration) & |
| Diana Robertson | ... | (collaboration) |
| Knut Haukelid | ... | (military advisor) & |
| Jens A. Poulsson | ... | (military advisor) |
| Pierre Laroche | ... | (commentary) |
| Haakon Bugge Mahrt | ... | (commentaries) (uncredited) |
Produced by
| Nino Constantini | ... | producer |
| Arild Feldborg | ... | producer (as A. Feldborg) |
Music by
| Gunnar Sønstevold | ||
Cinematography by
| Hilding Bladh | ||
| Marcel Weiss | ||
Editing by
| Jean Feyte | ||
| Titus Vibe-Müller | ||
Production Management
| Claude Pinoteau | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Yves Ciampi | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Jan Jacobsen | ... | sound |
Special Effects by
| Nicolas Wilcké | ... | special effects |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Per Bergan | ... | camera operator |
| Per Jonson | ... | camera operator |
| Kåre Løwing | ... | chief lighting technician |
| Ragnar Sørensen | ... | camera operator |
| Jean Tachard | ... | camera operator |
Music Department
| Georges Van Parys | ... | conductor |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Centrala Wynajmu Filmów (1958) (Poland) (theatrical)
- Ente Nazionale Industrie Cinematografiche (ENIC) (1948) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Filmsonor (1948) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Filmsonor (1948) (France) (theatrical)
- Fotorama (1948) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Fotorama (1952) (Norway) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Fotorama (1961) (Norway) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Statens Filmsentral (1990) (Norway) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
A reconstruction of the two last sabotage actions against the Norsk Hydro Heavy Water (Deuterium, D2O) plant at Vemork, Rjukan, in 1943-44. After the first two allied attempt of stopping the production by British soldiers and American bombings, allied trained young local patriots became successful saboteurs. First by undermining the factory, and later after a rebuild, the sinking of the heavily guarded ferry trying to transport the heavy water to Germany, on Lake Tinnsjo. Written by OJT |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Many of the actual people involved in the sabotage retold in this movie, play themselves reenacting the actual events. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited into Jens-Anton Poulsson - tungtvannssabotør og fjellmann (2008). See more » |