Despite its manipulative grandiosity, this film is completely irresistible, for several reasons: it recounts the greatest air battle in history, creating the greatest aerial battle scenes in film history; it has a terrific cast (Harry Andrews, Michael Caine, Trevor Howard, Curt Jurgens, Laurence Olivier, Nigel Patrick, Christopher Plummer, Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Robert Shaw, Patrick Wymark and Edward Fox); and it's technically very well made, thanks to the Bond team of producer Harry Saltzman and director Guy Hamilton and the great cinematographer Freddie... Young. --Bill Desowitz [show more]
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Documentary about Germany's air campaign against Britain in the Second World War. The Luftwaffe injured and killed thousands of British civilians but, fighting hard against the Nazis, the Royal Air Force managed to prevent the enemy from setting foot on UK soil.
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