Morituri

Morituri

123 mins | Drama, Action, Thriller, War | Aug. 24, 1965

A German living in India during World War II is blackmailed by the English to impersonate an SS officer on board a cargo ship leaving Japan for Germany carrying a large supply of rubber for tyres. His mission is to disable the scuttling charges so the captain cannot sink the ship if they are stopped by English warships.

Morituri

123 mins | Drama, Action, Thriller, War | Aug. 24, 1965

Morituri
A German living in India during World War II is blackmailed by the English to impersonate an SS officer on board a cargo ship leaving Japan for Germany carrying a large supply of rubber for tyres. His mission is to disable the scuttling charges so the captain cannot sink the ship if they are stopped by English warships.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers 20th Century Fox, Colony Productions, Arcola Pictures
Original title Morituri
Directors David Silver, Bernhard Wicki
Writers Werner Jörg Lüddecke, Daniel Taradash

Cast

Marlon Brando

as Robert Crain

Yul Brynner

as Captain Müller

Janet Margolin

as Esther

Trevor Howard

as Colonel Statter

Martin Benrath

as Kruse

Hans Christian Blech

as Donkeyman

Rainer Penkert

as Milkereit

Wally Cox

as Dr. Ambach

Max Haufler

as Branner

William Redfield

as Baldwin

Oscar Beregi Jr.

as Admiral (as Oscar Beregi)

Martin Brandt

as Nissen

Carl Esmond

as Busch

Martin Kosleck

as Wilke

Norbert Schiller

as Steward

Rick Traeger

as Schultz

Ivan Triesault

as Lt. Brandt

Robert Sorrells

as Koeniger

Eric Braeden

as Radio Officer