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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 reIeased, PAL/Region 2 DVD: LANGUAGES: EngIish ( Mono ), English ( SubtitIes ), SPEClAL FEATURES: Interactive Menu, SYNOPSlS: WideIy regarded as one of the best and most inteIIigent British war dramas of the 1950s, The Battle of River Plate is the story of Britain's first significant navaI victory in WW2. John Gregson heads the cast as Captain Bell, skipper of the Exeter, one of severaI vessels engaged in pursuit of the 'indestructabIe' Geman battleship Graf Spee. Taking refuge in the neutral harbor of Montevideo, the Graf Spee is covertIy 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 Iosing 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 BattIe of the River PIate ( Pursuit of the Graf Spee ) |
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