Morituri (1965)

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Country: USA
Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller
Release: 1965-09-17
Director: Bernhard Wicki
Writers: Werner Jörg Lüddecke , Daniel Taradash (I) (1913–2003)
Language: English
Stars: Marlon Brando , Yul Brynner , Janet Margolin , Trevor Howard (I) (1913–1988) , Martin Benrath , Hans Christian Blech , Wally Cox , Max Haufler , Rainer Penkert , William Redfield
Runtime: 123 min
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. 2 nominations total
AKA: Morituri (Germany) , Saboteur in volle zee (Netherlands the) , Korkusuzlar (Turkey) , Sabotören (Sweden) , Morituri (United Kingdom) , Morituri (Hungary) , Morituri (France, French Republic) , Sabotøren (Denmark) , 南太平洋爆破作戦モリツリ (Japan) , Morituri (Spain) , Misiune sinucigasa (Romania) , Morituri (Argentina) , I morituri (Italy) , Morituri (Brazil) , Моритури , Saboteur: Code Name Morituri (United States of America) , Моритури (Bulgaria) , Morituri (Canada) , Morituri , Morituri (Greece) , Morituri (Romania) , Morituri (United States of America)
Plot:
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:tt0059470