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The Riddle of the Sands
Film / 1979

The Riddle of the Sands

Directed by Tony Maylam
ActionDrama

★ 6.1/10Audience rating

In the early years of the 20th Century, two British yachtsmen (Michael York and Simon MacCorkindale) stumble upon a German plot to invade the east coast of England in a flotilla of specially designed barges. They set out to thwart this terrible scheme, but must outwit not only the cream of the German Navy, but the feared Kaiser Wilhelm himself.

The story

In the early years of the 20th Century, two British yachtsmen (Michael York and Simon MacCorkindale) stumble upon a German plot to invade the east coast of England in a flotilla of specially designed barges. They set out to thwart this terrible scheme, but must outwit not only the cream of the German Navy, but the feared Kaiser Wilhelm himself.

Cast

Simon MacCorkindaleArthur Davies Michael YorkCharles Carruthers Jenny AgutterClara Dollmann Alan BadelDollmann Jürgen AndersenVon Brüning Michael SheardBoehme Olga LoweFrau Dollmann Hans MeyerGrimm Wolf KahlerKaiser Wilhelm II Ronald MarkhamWithers

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