Battle Of Britain

Action, Drama, War

Michael Caine	Squadron Leader Canfield
Harry Andrews	Senior civil servant
Edward Fox	Pilot Officer Archie
Trevor Howard	Air Vice Marshal Keith Park
Laurence Olivier	Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
Christopher Plummer	Squadron Leader Colin Harvey
Michael Redgrave	Air Vice Marshal Evill
Ralph Richardson	Sir David Kelly
Robert Shaw	Squadron Leader Skipper
Ian McShane	Sgt. Pilot Andy
Barry Foster	Squadron Leader Edwards
Tom Chatto	Willoughby's assistant controller
Kenneth More	Group Capt. Baker
Nigel Patrick	Group Capt. Hope
Robert Flemyng	Wing Cmdr. Willoughby

Director	Guy Hamilton
Producer	John Palmer; Harry Saltzman
Writer	Wilfred Greatorex; James Kennaway
Cinematography	Freddie Young
Musician	Ron Goodwin

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.