

Malta Story
1953, English. Directed by Brian Desmond Hurst.
Malta, 1942, during World War II. While the German air force is relentlessly bombing the island, a British pilot falls in love with a young Maltese girl.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Malta Story is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and MGM+ in India.
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Cast & crew
- Brian Desmond HurstDirector
- Alec GuinnessFlight Lt. Peter Ross
- Jack HawkinsAir CO Frank
- Muriel PavlowMaria Gonzar
- Anthony SteelJohn Bartlett
- Renée AshersonJoan Rivers
- Flora RobsonMelita Gonzar
- Hugh BurdenEden
- Nigel StockGiuseppe Gonzar
- Stuart BurgePaolo Gonzar
- Rosalie CrutchleyCarmella Gonzar
- Reginald TateVice Adm. Payne
- Ralph TrumanVice Adm Willie Banks
Details
- Released
- 1 June 1953
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- William Fairchild, Nigel Balchin
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What Malta Story is based on
Malta Story is adapted from a novel.
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Malta Story: quick answers
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How long is Malta Story?
Malta Story runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does Malta Story have a post-credits scene?
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Malta Story parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Malta Story on?
Malta Story is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and MGM+ in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Malta Story?
If you liked Malta Story, try The War Below, The Last Rifleman, The Dam Busters.
Who directed Malta Story?
Malta Story (1953) was directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and stars Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Muriel Pavlow.
What is Malta Story based on?
Malta Story is adapted from a novel.