The movie Battle of Britain (Original title Battle of Britain) has in the main roles on Michael Caine (Squadron Leader Canfield), Trevor Howard (Air Vice Marshal Keith Park), Harry Andrews (Senior Civil Servant), Curd Jürgens (Baron von Richter), Ian McShane (Sgt. Pilot Andy), Laurence Olivier (Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding), Christopher Plummer (Squadron Leader Colin Harvey), Kenneth More (Group Capt. Baker), Nigel Patrick (Group Capt. Hope), Ralph Richardson (Sir David Kelly - British Minister to Switzerland), Robert Shaw (Squadron Leader Skipper), Susannah York (Section Officer Maggie Harvey), Michael Bates (Warrant Officer Warwick), Barry Foster (Sqd. Leader Edwards), James Cosmo (Jamie), Jack Gwillim (Senior Air Staff Officer) The release date of the movie is 15.09.1969. This movie it is produced by Spitfire Productions, United Artists . Filmed in the following locations: The Jackdaw Pub, Denton, Barham, Kent, England, UK . Production countries: United Kingdom Movie Genre: Movies War, Movies History, Movies Action
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing the Nazi invasion of Britain.