Ill Met by Moonlight (1957)
They stole a General under the noses of his 20,000 crack paratroops.
1957 · NR · 1h 44m · War, Adventure, Action
Genres: War, Adventure, Action
Led by British officers, partisans on Crete plan to kidnap the island's German commander and smuggle him to Cairo to embarrass the occupiers.
Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Writers: Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
Music by: Míkis Theodorakis
Cinematography: Christopher Challis
Editor: Arthur Stevens
Cast
Dirk Bogarde as Maj. Patrick Leigh Fermor aka "Philedem"David Oxley as Capt. William Stanley "Bill" MossMarius Goring as Major General KreipeDimitri Andreas as Niko Soldan EmerisCyril Cusack as Captain Sandy RendelLaurence Payne as ManoliWolfe Morris as GeorgeMichael Gough as Andoni ZoidakisJohn Cairney as EliasBrian WorthRoland Bartrop as MikiGeorge EugeniouMore like this
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