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Breakthrough

5.8/1028 Reviews1979

Starting in late May 1944, during the German retreat on the Eastern Front, Captain Stransky (Helmut Griem) orders Sergeant Steiner (Richard Burton) to blow up a railway tunnel to prevent Russian forces from using it. Steiner's platoon fails in its mission by coming up against a Russian tank. Steiner then takes a furlough to Paris just as the Allies launch their invasion of Normandy.

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Starting in late May 1944, during the German retreat on the Eastern Front, Captain Stransky (Helmut Griem) orders Sergeant Steiner (Richard Burton) to blow up a railway tunnel to prevent Russian forces from using it. Steiner's platoon fails in its mission by coming up against a Russian tank. Steiner then takes a furlough to Paris just as the Allies launch their invasion of Normandy.

Release Date	1979-03-01
Language:	DE
Budget:	$0.00
Revenue:	$0.00
Duration:	93 mins
Status:	Released
Genres:	DramaHistoryWar

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Richard Burton ( Sergeant Steiner )

Rod Steiger ( General Webster )

Robert Mitchum ( Colonel Rogers )

Véronique Vendell ( Yvette )

Werner Pochath ( Keppel )

Klaus Löwitsch ( Krüger )

Michael Parks ( Sergeant Anderson )

Helmut Griem ( Major Stransky )

Curd Jürgens ( General Hofmann )

Horst Janson ( Captain Berger )

Joachim Hansen ( Captain Kistner )

Dieter Schidor ( Paul Anselm )

Bruno Dietrich ( Nissen )

Sieghardt Rupp ( Corporal Rothe )

Hans-Jürgen Schatz ( Schulze )

Günter Meisner ( SS Officer )

Christoph Waltz ( Paramedic )

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Hubert Lukowski Producer

Andrew V. McLaglen Director

Helga Borsche Editor

Herbert Taschner Editor

Tony Williamson Author

Wolf C. Hartwig Producer

Ludwig Spitaler Executive Producer

Tony Imi Director of Photography

Peter Berneis Author

Ted Richmond Executive Producer

Raymond Poulton Editor

Peter Thomas Original Music Composer