Hanover Street

May 18, 1979

1h 49m

★ 5.6

The fateful entanglements of two men in love with the same woman.

Overview

Margaret is a nurse in England during WW2, and married to a secret agent. Things get complicated when she falls for David, an American pilot.

Genres

Drama

Romance

War

Action

Adventure

Production Companies

Hanover Street

Columbia Pictures

Hanover Street Trailers

Cast

David Halloran

Harrison Ford

Margaret Sellinger

Lesley-Anne Down

Paul Sellinger

Christopher Plummer

Maj. Trumbo

Alec McCowen

Harry Pike

Max Wall

Sarah Sellinger

Patsy Kensit

Col. Ronald Bart

Shane Rimmer

Phyllis

Sherrie Hewson

Beef

William Hootkins

Sgt. John Lucas

John Ratzenberger

Paula

Cindy O'Callaghan

Elizabeth

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