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49th Parallel

1941Age guide: 15+

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In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by commanding officer Lieutenant Hirth attempts to…

★ 7/10 · 131 TMDB audience ratings

Starring

  • Leslie HowardPhilip Armstrong Scott
  • Laurence OlivierJohnnie, the Trapper
  • Raymond MasseyAndy Brock
  • Anton WalbrookPeter
  • Eric PortmanLieutenant Hirth
  • Raymond LovellLieutenant Kuhnecke
  • Richard GeorgeKommandant Bernsdorff
  • Niall MacGinnisVogel

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Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers

CinemaSerf: A quirky war film for various reasons, this one. A Nazi submarine crew are raiding North Atlantic shipping when their submarine is destroyed… Read full review

drystyx: An incredible journey with the antagonists being the stars. Most WWII films about men behind enemy lines depict the "good guys" I dare… Read full review

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