Breakthrough
Burton...Mitchum...Steiger...Enemies...Yet Allies In Combat With Destiny!
1979-03-01 | 93 minutes
Plot Summary
Starting in late May 1944, during the German retreat on the Eastern Front, Captain Stransky (Helmut Griem) orders Sergeant Steiner (Richard Burton) to blow up a railway tunnel to prevent Russian forces from using it. Steiner's platoon fails in its mission by coming up against a Russian tank. Steiner then takes a furlough to Paris just as the Allies launch their invasion of Normandy.
Cast
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Richard BurtonSergeant Steiner
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Rod SteigerGeneral Webster
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Helmut GriemMajor Stransky
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Klaus LöwitschKrüger
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Michael ParksSergeant Anderson
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Werner PochathKeppel
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Robert MitchumColonel Rogers
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Véronique VendellYvette
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Horst JansonCaptain Berger
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Joachim HansenCaptain Kistner
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Dieter SchidorPaul Anselm
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Curd JürgensGeneral Hofmann
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Sieghardt RuppCorporal Rothe
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Hans-Jürgen SchatzSchulze
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Günter MeisnerSS Officer
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Christoph WaltzParamedic
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