Above Us the Waves (1955)
Overview
In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack by conventional means, so a plan is hatched for a special commando unit to attack it, using midget submarines to plant underwater explosives.
Where to watch Above Us the Waves
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | ITVX | — | — |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Filmin | — | — |
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What is Above Us the Waves about?
In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack by conventional means, so a plan is hatched for a special commando unit to attack it, using midget submarines to plant underwater explosives. Above Us the Waves is a War movie, released on 1955-03-29, runtime 99 minutes.
Is Above Us the Waves worth watching?
TMDB users rate Above Us the Waves 6.1 out of 10 from 39 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Above Us the Waves?
In the United Kingdom, Above Us the Waves streams on ITVX. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Ralph Thomas
Cast
- John Mills as Commandant Fraser
- John Gregson as Lieutenant Alec Duffy
- Donald Sinden as Lieutenant Tom Corbett
- James Robertson Justice as Admiral Ryder
- Michael Medwin as Smart
- Theodore Bikel as German Officer
- James Kenney as Abercrombie
- William Russell as Ramsey
- O.E. Hasse as Captain of the Tirpitz
- Lee Patterson as Cox
- Harry Towb as McCleery
- Cyril Chamberlain as CPO Chubb
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