The Cockleshell Heroes is a 1955 British Technicolor war film with Trevor Howard, Anthony Newley, Christopher Lee, David Lodge and José Ferrer, who also directed. The film depicts a heavily fictionalised version of Operation Frankton, the December 1942 raid on German cargo shipping by British Royal Marines Commandos, who infiltrated Bordeaux Harbour using folding kayaks.
The Cockleshell Heroes (1955)
Directed by Jose Ferrer
Genres - Action-Adventure, Drama, War |
Release Date - Nov 21, 1955 |
Run Time - 97 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Behind Enemy Lines, Bordeaux Harbour, British, Cinemascope, Cockleshell Heroes, Mission, Operation Frankton, Royal Marines, Second World War, Warwick Film
Attributes
Subject: World War II
Alternate Titles
Canoe Commandos
, GB
Cockle Shell Heroes
AU
Commando dans la Gironde
CA
Commando sur la Gironde
FR
De commandos slaan toe om zeven uur
BE
El infierno de los héroes
ES
Eroii operaţiunii Cockleshell
RO
Himmelfahrtskommando
AT, DE
Homens em Casca de Noz
PT
I fjendtlig havn
DK
Itsemurhapartio
FI
Kahraman gönüllüler
TR
Kat' entolin tou Navarheiou
GR
Le commando frappe à sept heures
BE
Los sobrevivientes
AR
Operatie Kajak
NL
Operation Cockleshell
SE
Os Sobreviventes
BR
Självmordspatrullen
FI
Sopravvissuti: 2
IT
Survivors Two
, GB
The Cockleshell Heroes
CA, GB, US
The Survivors
, GB
生き残った二人
JP