

The Heroes of Telemark
“Unarmed and outnumbered, they stunned the world with their incredible victory.”
Overview
Set in German-occupied Norway, resistance fighter Knut Straud enlists the reluctant physicist Rolf Pedersen in an effort to destroy the German heavy water production plant in rural Telemark.
Top Cast

Kirk Douglas
Dr. Rolf Pedersen

Richard Harris
Knut Straud

Ulla Jacobsson
Anna Pedersen

Michael Redgrave
Uncle

David Weston
Arne

Anton Diffring
Major Frick

Eric Porter
Terboven

Mervyn Johns
Col. Wilkinson

Jennifer Hilary
Sigrid

Roy Dotrice
Jensen

Barry Jones
Professor Logan

Ralph Michael
Nilssen
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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