René Hardy Nicholas Ray Gavin Lambert Paul Gallico (additional dialogue)[1]
Based on
Amère victoire 1956 novel by René Hardy[1]
Produced by
Paul Graetz
Starring
Richard Burton Curt Jürgens Ruth Roman
Cinematography
Michel Kelber
Edited by
Léonide Azar
Music by
Maurice Leroux
Color process
Black and white
Production companies
Transcontinental Films S.A. Robert Laffont Productions
Distributed by
Columbia Pictures
Release dates
29 August 1957 (1957-08-29) (Venice FF)
20 November 1957 (1957-11-20) (France)
25 January 1958 (1958-01-25) (UK)
3 March 1958 (1958-03-03) (US)
Running time
102 minutes[2]
Countries
France United States
Language
English
Bitter Victory (French title Amère victoire) is a 1957 Franco-American international co-production film, shot in CinemaScope and directed by Nicholas Ray. Set in World War II, it stars Richard Burton and Curt Jürgens as two British Army officers sent out on a commando raid in North Africa. Ruth Roman plays the former lover of one and the wife of the other. It is based on the novel of the same name by René Hardy.
BitterVictory (French title Amère victoire) is a 1957 Franco-American international co-production film, shot in CinemaScope and directed by Nicholas Ray...
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next appeared as the British Army Captain Jim Leith in Nicholas Ray's BitterVictory (1957). Burton admired Ray's Rebel Without A Cause (1955) and was excited...
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