The Heroes of Telemark

Unarmed and outnumbered, they stunned the world with their incredible victory.

Plot Summary

Set in German-occupied Norway, resistance fighter Knut Straud enlists the reluctant physicist Rolf Pedersen in an effort to destroy the German heavy water production plant in rural Telemark.

6.9 /10

1965

USGB

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