Germany / Mar 01, 1979 / 16
Burton...Mitchum...Steiger...Enemies...Yet Allies In Combat With Destiny!
1h 33min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Helmut Griem | Major Stransky |
| Curd Jürgens | General Hofmann |
| Horst Janson | Captain Berger |
| Joachim Hansen | Captain Kistner |
| Dieter Schidor | Paul Anselm |
| Bruno Dietrich | Nissen |
| Sieghardt Rupp | Corporal Rothe |
| Hans-Jürgen Schatz | Schulze |
| Günter Meisner | SS Officer |
| Christoph Waltz | Paramedic |
Genres
DramaHistoryWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Steiner - Das Eiserne Kreuz Teil II |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | English, Français, Deutsch, Pусский |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Rapid Film |
| Release date | 1 marzo 1979 |
| Executive producer | Ludwig Spitaler, Ted Richmond |
| Production | Hubert Lukowski, Wolf C. Hartwig |
| Writer | Tony Williamson, Peter Berneis |
| Editing | Helga Borsche, Herbert Taschner, Raymond Poulton |
| Cinematography | Tony Imi |
| Assistant directors | Andrew V. McLaglen |
| Camera operators | Tony Imi |
Show more
| Additional photography | Tony Imi |
| Music | Peter Thomas |
| Sound | Peter Thomas |
| Collection | Cross of Iron Collection |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Editorial content to complete
6 sections to complete. You can show them now and start filling them in.
