

Never was so much owed by so many to so few.
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing an attempted Nazi invasion.
Battle of Britain (1969) is a war, history, action, and drama film directed by Guy Hamilton. It stars Harry Andrews, Michael Caine, and Trevor Howard. The film runs for 2 hours 12 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.8 out of 10 from 356 votes.

Harry Andrews
Senior Civil Servant

Michael Caine
Squadron Leader Canfield

Trevor Howard
Air Vice Marshal Keith Park

Curd Jürgens
Baron von Richter

Ian McShane
Sgt. Pilot Andy

Kenneth More
Group Capt. Baker

Laurence Olivier
Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
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Battle of Britain stars Harry Andrews, Michael Caine, Trevor Howard, and Curd Jürgens, and was directed by Guy Hamilton.
Battle of Britain has a runtime of 2 hours 12 minutes.
Battle of Britain was released in 1969.
Battle of Britain is a war, history, action, and drama film.
Battle of Britain holds an average audience score of 6.8 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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