WWII suspense/drama about a freighter in the Pacific with Brando and Brynner
Morituri
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.
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Morituri
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 24, 1965
Runtime
2h 3m
Genres
Action, Drama, Thriller, War
User Score
68%
Original Title
Morituri
Production Companies
20th Century Fox, Arcola Pictures, Colony Productions
Director
Bernhard Wicki
Description
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.
