
Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water
Action · War · Drama
Overview
A factual reconstruction of the sabotage events which took place to prevent Hitler's Germany from getting the heavy water needed to make an atomic bomb during the Second World War.
Top Cast


Frédéric Joliot-Curie
Frédéric Joliot-Curie
Self - Professor
Frédéric Joliot-Curie
Self - Professor


Raoul Dautry
Raoul Dautry
Self - Rustningsminister
Raoul Dautry
Self - Rustningsminister


Henki Kolstad
Henki Kolstad
Sersjant Einar Skinnarland
Henki Kolstad
Sersjant Einar Skinnarland


Johannes Eckhoff
Johannes Eckhoff
Fenrik Knut Hauglund
Johannes Eckhoff
Fenrik Knut Hauglund


Claus Wiese
Claus Wiese
Fenrik Joachim Rønneberg
Claus Wiese
Fenrik Joachim Rønneberg
Øyvind Øyen
Øyvind Øyen
Major Professor Leif Tronstad
Øyvind Øyen
Major Professor Leif Tronstad
Andreas Aabel
Andreas Aabel
Fenrik Kasper Idland
Andreas Aabel
Fenrik Kasper Idland
Odd Rohde
Odd Rohde
Sersjant Birger Strømsheim
Odd Rohde
Sersjant Birger Strømsheim
Rolf Sørlie
Rolf Sørlie
Self - Ingeniør
Rolf Sørlie
Self - Ingeniør
Torstein Skinnarland
Torstein Skinnarland
Self - Damvokter
Torstein Skinnarland
Self - Damvokter
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