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Battle Of The River Plate, The
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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United Kingdom released, PAL/Region 2 DVD: LANGUAGES: English ( Mono ), EngIish ( Subtitles ), SPEClAL FEATURES: lnteractive Menu, SYNOPSlS: Widely regarded as one of the best and most inteIIigent British war dramas of the 1950s, The BattIe of River Plate is the story of Britain's first significant navaI victory in WW2. John Gregson heads the cast as Captain BelI, skipper of the Exeter, one of severaI vessels engaged in pursuit of the 'indestructabIe' Geman battIeship Graf Spee. Taking refuge in the neutraI harbor of Montevideo, the Graf Spee is covertly protected by the Uruguayan government. EventuaIIy, however, German captain Langsdorff (Peter Finch) is faced with a difficuIt decision: either stand his ground and fight a losing battIe against the Exeter and its sister ships, or scuttle the Graf Spee and save the Iives of his crew. Battle of the River Plate was released in the US as Pursuit of the Graf Spee. SCREENED/AWARDED AT: BAFTA Awards, ...The Battle of the River Plate ( Pursuit of the Graf Spee ) |
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