The Sea Wolves (1980)
Overview
A German spy is passing on information about the location of Allied ships in the neutral harbor of Goa, India, with catastrophic results. Unable to undertake a full military operation in the Portuguese stronghold, English intelligence brings out of retirement a crew of geriatric ex-soldiers, veterans from World War I, using their age as cover. These old soldiers are asked to take to the seas and pull off an unlikely undercover mission.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $12,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $220,181.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 9.659 |
Directed By
Andrew V. McLaglen
Crew
Maurice Binder
Andrew V. McLaglen
James Leasor
Reginald Rose
John Glen
Roy Budd
Eddie Powell
TOP CAST
Gregory Peck
Col. Lewis Pugh
Roger Moore
Capt. Gavin Stewart
David Niven
Col. W.H. Grice
Trevor Howard
Jack Cartwright
Barbara Kellerman
Mrs. Cromwell
Patrick Macnee
Major 'Yogi' Crossley
Kenneth Griffith
Charlie Wilton
Patrick Allen
Colin Mackenzie
Wolf Kahler
Trompeta
Robert Hoffmann
U-Boat Captain
Dan van Husen
U-Boat First Officer
George Mikell
Captain of Ehrenfels
Jürgen Andersen
First Officer of Ehrenfels
Bernard Archard
Underhill
Martin Benson
Mr. Montero
Percy Herbert
Dennison
Donald Houston
Hilliard
Glyn Houston
Peters
Terence Longdon
Malvern
Allan Cuthbertson
Dickie Melborne
Faith Brook
Mrs Doris Grice
John Standing
Finley
Graham Stark
Don Manners
Jack Watson
Maclean
Moray Watson
Breen
Michael Medwin
Langley
William Morgan Sheppard
'Patch' Lovecroft
Patrick Holt
Barker
Clifford Earl
Sloane
Keith Stevenson
Manuel
Brook Williams
Butterworth
Victor Langley
Williamson
Marc Zuber
Ram Das Gupta
Mohan Agashe
Brothel Keeper
Similar Movies
The English Patient
In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to chart the vast expanses of the Sahara Desert along with several other prominent explorers. As World War II unfolds, Almásy enters into a world of love, betrayal, and politics.
The Pianist
The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.
Schindler's List
The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.
Khufiya
When a mole in an intelligence unit leads to the murder of an undercover spy, a hardened agent relentlessly pursues him to avenge the death.
Velvet Season
In the fall of 1938, three former fighters of the international brigade — russian Shukhov, frenchman Henri and american Liz — fall into a resort town on the border of Spain and France. Having met a nurse who is supposed to send Spanish children to Corsica, they decide to help her. However, a fascist rebellion suddenly breaks out in the city, and the children are held hostage to criminals.
Dirty Heroes
Set near the end of World War II in the Netherlands, Dirty Heroes concerns a group of ex-convicts recruited into the U.S. Army to recover Dutch jewels originally stolen by the Nazis as well as confiscated Allied plans
The Dark
In an attempt to pull her family together, Adèlle travels with her young daughter Sarah to Wales to visit her father. The morning after they arrive, Sarah mysteriously vanishes in the ocean. Not long after, a little girl bearing a striking resemblance to their missing daughter reveals that she has retuned from the dead — and that Sarah has been taken to the Welsh underworld.
Closed to the Light
In a moment captured in time, die-hard Italian fascists conduct reprisal executions of civilians in Lombardy during World War II.
Return to Hardwick
Sons, daughters and grandchildren of the greatest generation travel to England to uncover the history of a disappearing World War II air base.
The Balloon Goes Up
Balloon unit WAAFs catch German spies.
Broken Keys
In a war-torn Middle Eastern city where music has been banned by Islamic extremists, Karim, a brilliant musician, struggles to rebuild his destroyed piano while trying to escape to Europe.
Fury
In the last months of World War II, as the Allies make their final push in the European theatre, a battle-hardened U.S. Army sergeant named 'Wardaddy' commands a Sherman tank called 'Fury' and its five-man crew on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. Outnumbered and outgunned, Wardaddy and his men face overwhelming odds in their heroic attempts to strike at the heart of Nazi Germany.
Kalashtar
The story spins around a frustrated unemployed youth who manages to get a parttime job , where he gets stirred up by a stranger who orders him to do an illegal activity , that makes a major change in his life in a not so good manner , did he manages to break his shackles ?!
Lady Joker
Men and women caught up in a downward spiral of corruption, discrimination, poverty and death are the focus of this detective-thriller/social-drama inspired by the unsolved 1984 kidnapping of a Japanese candy company president.
Backcountry
A couple on a deep-wilderness hike become hopelessly lost within an aggressive black bear's territory.
Winston Churchill: A Giant in the Century
A new look at the public and private life of one of the most important statesmen in the history of Europe: Winston Churchill (1874-1965), soldier, politician, writer, painter, leader of his country in the darkest hours, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, a myth, a giant of the 20th century.
Clear and Present Danger
Agent Jack Ryan becomes acting Deputy Director of Intelligence for the CIA when Admiral Greer is diagnosed with cancer. When an American businessman, and friend of the president, is murdered on his yacht, Ryan starts discovering links between the man and drug dealers. As former CIA agent John Clark is sent to Colombia to kill drug cartel kingpins in retaliation, Ryan must fight through multiple cover-ups to figure out what happened and who's responsible.
Donnie Brasco
An FBI undercover agent infiltrates the mob and identifies more with the mafia life at the expense of his regular one.
A Propos of the Truce with Finland
A rare documentary that shows how Soviet war propaganda presented the events of the Finnish front in 1941–1944. The main emphasis is on the resolution of the war. The film contains plenty of unique footage of the final stages of the Continuation War.
Thelma
When 93-year-old Thelma Post gets duped by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson, she sets out on a treacherous quest across the city to reclaim what was taken from her.