Reach for the Sky

Reach for the Sky

1956 · 135 min · EN · 6.9 (31 votes)
Dir. Lewis Gilbert · Starring Kenneth More, Muriel Pavlow, Lyndon Brook, Lee Patterson, Alexander Knox, Dorothy Alison · Music John Addison
WarDrama

The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during World War II.

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A classic wartime drama that feels deeply inspiring. It’s a stoic, triumphant look at overcoming immense personal tragedy to serve one's country with unwavering duty and patriotic fervor.

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