The Heroes of Telemark
Nov 12, 1965 | IMDB 6.9
131 min Watch NowAction, Drama, War
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.
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