Led by British officers, partisans on Crete plan to kidnap the island's German commander and smuggle him to Cairo to embarrass the occupiers.
Directed by
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Written by
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Christopher Lee
German officer at The Dentist's office
David McCallum
Sailor on Pick Up Ship (uncredited bit)
Michael Gough
Andoni Zoidakis
Dirk Bogarde
Maj. Patrick Leigh Fermor aka "Philedem"
Richard Marner
German Officer with Gen. Breuer
Cyril Cusack
Captain Sandy Rendel
Marius Goring
Major General Kreipe
Peter Swanwick
Spectacled Officer with General Breuer
Dimitri Andreas
Niko Soldan Emeris
Paul Stassino
Yani Katsias
E. V. H. Emmett
Narrator(voice) (uncredited)
Christopher Rhodes
General Breuer
David Oxley
Capt. William Stanley "Bill" Moss
Peter Augustine
The Dentist
Andreas Malandrinos
Greek (uncredited)
Gisela Birke
German Girl(uncredited)
Phyllia Houseman
Michali's Sister
John Houseman
Johnny Houseman
Takis Frangofinos
Michali
Theo Moreas
Village Priest
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb