Murphy's War (1971)
Overview
Murphy is the sole survivor of his crew, that has been massacred by a German U-Boat in the closing days of World War II. He is rescued, and ends up at a forgotten mission station near the mouth of the Orinoco, and begins to plot his vengeance. He wishes to sink the U-Boat by means of any method imaginable to him, and sets about to make the courageous attempt, assisted by Louis, the administrator of the local oil company.
Where to watch Murphy's War
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| France | — | — | Sooner |
| Spain | Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Filmin | — | — |
| Italy | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Netherlands | Netflix | — | — |
| Sweden | Netflix | SF Anytime | SF Anytime |
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What is Murphy's War about?
Murphy is the sole survivor of his crew, that has been massacred by a German U-Boat in the closing days of World War II. He is rescued, and ends up at a forgotten mission station near the mouth of the Orinoco, and begins to plot his vengeance. He wishes to sink the U-Boat by means of any method imaginable to him, and sets about to make the courageous attempt, assisted by Louis, the administrator of the local oil company. Murphy's War is a Drama, War movie, released on 1971-01-13, runtime 107 minutes.
Is Murphy's War worth watching?
TMDB users rate Murphy's War 6.1 out of 10 from 103 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Murphy's War?
In the United States, Murphy's War is free to watch on Hoopla and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 7 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Peter Yates
Cast
- Peter O'Toole as Murphy
- Siân Phillips as Hayden
- Philippe Noiret as Brezan
- Horst Janson as Lauchs
- John Hallam as Ellis
- Ingo Mogendorf as Voght
- John Clifford as German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)
- Harry Fielder as German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)
- George Roubicek as German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)
- Bob Simmons as German Submarine Crewman (uncredited)
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