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Film · Released
49th Parallel
“THE MIGHTEST MANHUNT THAT EVER SWEPT THE SCREEN!”
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49th Parallel at a glance
49th Parallel is a 1941 war and thriller film, running 2h 3m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: NR in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and ITVX Premium.
Rated NR in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1941-11-24
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Genres
- War, Thriller
- Director
- Michael Powell
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.0 / 10 · 131 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmIn the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by commanding officer Lieutenant Hirth attempts to cross the border into the United States, which has not yet entered the war and is officially neutral. Along the way, the German soldiers encounter brave men such as a French-Canadian fur trapper, Johnnie, a leader of a Hutterite farming community, Peter, an author, Philip and a soldier, Andy Brock.
Cast
14 names
Leslie HowardPhilip Armstrong Scott
Laurence OlivierJohnnie, the Trapper
Raymond MasseyAndy Brock
Anton WalbrookPeter
Eric PortmanLieutenant Hirth
Raymond LovellLieutenant KuhneckeRichard GeorgeKommandant Bernsdorff
Niall MacGinnisVogelPeter MooreKranz
John ChandosLohrmann
Finlay CurrieThe Factor
Glynis JohnsAnnaBasil ApplebyJahner
Ley OnNick - the Eskimo
Questions about 49th Parallel
Quick answersWhere can I watch 49th Parallel in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, 49th Parallel is listed on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ITVX Premium. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is 49th Parallel suitable for children?
49th Parallel is rated NR in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is 49th Parallel about?
In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by commanding officer Lieutenant Hirth attempts to cross the border into the United States, which has not yet entered the war and is officially neutral. Along the way, the…
How long is 49th Parallel?
49th Parallel runs for 2h 3m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the 49th Parallel trailer?
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