Landfall

Nov 14 1949 N/A 1h 26m
Drama, War

A British coastal command pilot is charged with neglect when it is thought that he has sunk a British submarine rather than a German U-boat. Unable to live with his actions, he volunteers for a deadly mission. His girlfriend meanwhile tries to prove that he is innocent.

Plot

Rick (Michael Denison) is a costal command pilot patrolling the English Channel for U-Boats. He sinks what he believes is a German submarine, but which later proves to be British. He is charged with neglect and volunteers for a perilous mission. Meanwhile, his girlfriend Mona (Patricia Plunkett), through some odd information she has picked up, is trying to prove that Rick is innocent of the charges and actually did sink a German U-Boat.

Written by

Nevil Shute, Talbot Jennings, Gilbert Gunn

Directed by

Ken Annakin

Cast

Michael Denison, Patricia Plunkett, Edith Sharpe

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Associated British Picture Corporation

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
258
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA