Frozen Flashes

Apr 13, 1967

2h 36m

★ 7.3

Overview

In November of 1939, the British consulate in Norway receives documents saying that the Nazis are conducting secret rocket research in Peenemünde. But the British doubt the authenticity of the so called "Oslo report". Thus, the Germans continue their experiments unimpeded. At the same time, resistance groups from France, England, Poland, and Germany try to find and to sabotage the secret Nazi research base. When the first "V 2" rocket is successfully launched, the Allied commanders finally become interested in the "Oslo report".

Genres

Drama

War

Thriller

Production Companies

DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

Frozen Flashes Trailers

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Cast

Dr. Grunwald

Alfred Müller

Stefan

Leon Niemczyk

Raketenbaron

Dietrich Körner

Jerzy

Emil Karewicz

Ingrid

Renate Blume

Hanka

Ewa Wiśniewska

Obergefreiter Dräger

Werner Lierck

Peter Mollard

Georges Aubert

Dr. Kummerer

Reimar Johannes Baur

Chief of British Secret Service

Victor Beaumont

Colonel Briggs

Walter Kaufmann

Sir John

Mark Dignam

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