Breakthrough

1979 "Burton...Mitchum...Steiger...Enemies...Yet Allies In Combat With Destiny!"
Breakthrough
5| 1h51m| PG| en| Drama, History
Storyline

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.

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  • Breakthrough Cast
Richard Burton as Sergeant Steiner
Rod Steiger as General Webster
Helmut Griem as Major Stransky
Klaus Löwitsch as Krüger
Michael Parks as Sergeant Anderson
Werner Pochath as Keppel
Robert Mitchum as Colonel Rogers
Horst Janson as Captain Berger