

Murphy's War
World War Two was just ending. World War Murphy is about to begin.
Murphy is the sole survivor of his crew, that has been massacred by a German U-Boat in the closing days of World War II. He is rescued, and ends up at a forgotten mission station near the mouth of the Orinoco, and begins to plot his vengeance. He wishes to sink the U-Boat by means of any method imaginable to him, and sets about to make the courageous attempt, assisted by Louis, the administrator of the local oil company.
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- Language
- English
- submarine
- world war ii
- revenge
- crane
- sole survivor
- irishman
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United StatesUS
- TheatricalPGOriginally rated GP1 Jul 1971
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical12London13 Jan 1971
BrazilBR
- Theatricale 121 Jan 1972
FranceFR
- TheatricalU27 Jan 1971
- PhysicalUDVD22 Aug 2007
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1216 Jul 1976
HungaryHU
- Theatrical163 Aug 1972
NetherlandsNL
- Physical12DVD12 Oct 2009
PortugalPT
- Theatricale 122 Jan 1972
VenezuelaVE
- TheatricalTeatros Humboldt, Altamira, Metropolitano y Andrés Bello de Caracas.27 Oct 1971
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Murphy's War was released on 13 January 1971.
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Wuchak
9/14/2020
_**WW2 tale of revenge in… Venezuela?**_ Near the end of WW2, a U-boat attack on the Orinoco River, Venezuela, leaves only one survivor, an Irish seaman (Peter O'Toole). After recovering at a Quaker mission, he intends on finding the Germans responsible and wiping them off the face of the Earth. Sian Phillips plays the Quaker doctor, Philippe Noiret a helpful local and Horst Janson the German captain. Directe…
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