The Cockleshell Heroes

The Cockleshell Heroes

1955 · 97 min · EN · 6.0 (24 votes)
Dir. José Ferrer · Starring Trevor Howard, José Ferrer, Anthony Newley, Victor Maddern, Percy Herbert, David Lodge

They Called Them "Canoe Commandos"

War

During WW2, German ships are "safely" docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them.

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A gripping tale of wartime ingenuity and courage. Experience the tension of a daring mission against overwhelming odds, celebrating the grit and determination of the Royal Marines in a classic, patriotic war film.

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