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Morituri

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A German living in India during World War II is blackmailed by the English to impersonate an SS officer on board a cargo ship leaving Japan for Germany carrying a large supply of rubber for tyres. His mission is to disable the scuttling charges so the captain cannot sink the ship if they are stopped by English warships.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

123 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

24 August 1965

Country

United States of America

Cast

Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando

Robert Crain

Yul Brynner

Yul Brynner

Captain Müller

Janet Margolin

Janet Margolin

Esther

Trevor Howard

Trevor Howard

Colonel Statter

Martin Benrath

Martin Benrath

Kruse

Hans Christian Blech

Hans Christian Blech

Donkeyman

Wally Cox

Wally Cox

Dr. Ambach

Max Haufler

Max Haufler

Branner

Rainer Penkert

Rainer Penkert

Milkereit

William Redfield

William Redfield

Baldwin

Oscar Beregi Jr.

Oscar Beregi Jr.

Admiral (as Oscar Beregi)

Martin Brandt

Martin Brandt

Nissen

Charles De Vries

Charles De Vries

Kurz

Carl Esmond

Carl Esmond

Busch

Martin Kosleck

Martin Kosleck

Wilke

Norbert Schiller

Norbert Schiller

Steward

Rick Traeger

Rick Traeger

Schultz

Ivan Triesault

Ivan Triesault

Lt. Brandt

Robert Sorrells

Robert Sorrells

Koeniger

Eric Braeden

Eric Braeden

Radio Officer (uncredited)

Frank London

Frank London

Merchant Marine (uncredited)

Jim Goodwin

Jim Goodwin

Merchant Marine (uncredited)

Gregg Barton

Gregg Barton

Merchant Marine (uncredited)

Paul Baxley

Paul Baxley

Crew Member (uncredited)

Hal Bokar

Hal Bokar

Merchant Marine (uncredited)

Heinz Brinkmann

Heinz Brinkmann

Crew Member (uncredited)

Gene Dynarski

Gene Dynarski

Merchant Marine (uncredited)

Harold Dyrenforth

Harold Dyrenforth

Cornelson, Ingo Navigator (uncredited)

Horst Ebersberg

Horst Ebersberg

Crew Member (uncredited)

Fritz Ford

Fritz Ford

Crew Member (uncredited)

Harold Goodwin

Harold Goodwin

Merchant Marine (uncredited)

Sam Javis

Sam Javis

Merchant Marine (uncredited)

Roy Jenson

Roy Jenson

Merchant Marine (uncredited)

Buck Kartalian

Buck Kartalian

Merchant Marine (uncredited)

Robert Kino

Robert Kino

Capt. Hatsuma (uncredited)

Manfred Lating

Manfred Lating

Lutz (uncredited)

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