The Shadow's Edge
2025 · Action · Crime
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Film / 1965
Morituri
Directed by
Bernhard Wicki
A German living in India during World War II is blackmailed by the English to impersonate an SS officer on board a cargo ship leaving Japan for Germany carrying a large supply of rubber for tyres. His mission is to disable the scuttling charges so the captain cannot sink the ship if they are stopped by English warships.
The story
A German living in India during World War II is blackmailed by the English to impersonate an SS officer on board a cargo ship leaving Japan for Germany carrying a large supply of rubber for tyres. His mission is to disable the scuttling charges so the captain cannot sink the ship if they are stopped by English warships.
Cast
Marlon BrandoRobert Crain
Yul BrynnerCaptain Müller
Janet MargolinEsther
Trevor HowardColonel Statter
Martin BenrathKruse
Hans Christian BlechDonkeyman
Wally CoxDr. Ambach
Max HauflerBranner
Rainer PenkertMilkereit
William RedfieldBaldwin
Oscar Beregi Jr.Admiral (as Oscar Beregi)
Martin BrandtNissen
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Charles De VriesKurz
Carl EsmondBusch
Martin KosleckWilke
Norbert SchillerSteward
Rick TraegerSchultz
Ivan TriesaultLt. Brandt
Robert SorrellsKoeniger
Eric BraedenRadio Officer (uncredited)
Frank LondonMerchant Marine (uncredited)
Jim GoodwinMerchant Marine (uncredited)
Gregg BartonMerchant Marine (uncredited)
Paul BaxleyCrew Member (uncredited)
Hal BokarMerchant Marine (uncredited)
Heinz BrinkmannCrew Member (uncredited)
Gene DynarskiMerchant Marine (uncredited)
Harold DyrenforthCornelson, Ingo Navigator (uncredited)
Horst EbersbergCrew Member (uncredited)
Fritz FordCrew Member (uncredited)
Sam JavisMerchant Marine (uncredited)
Roy JensonMerchant Marine (uncredited)
Buck KartalianMerchant Marine (uncredited)
Robert KinoCapt. Hatsuma (uncredited)
Manfred LatingLutz (uncredited)
Harold GoodwinMerchant Marine (uncredited)
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