
P.Q. 17
1981, English. Directed by Frank Cox.
"That order to scatter was as good as a death sentence to those merchant ships. And there isn't one officer or rating who doesn't agree with me." A British Allied convoy designated for the Soviet Union comes under attack from German forces during World War II.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Frank CoxDirector
- Richard BriersJack Broome
- Paul CopleyPO Jordan
- Philip BloomfieldChief Yeoman Blood
- Tony CaunterCoxswain
- Simon HeywoodLt. Lloyd
- Norman McDonaldSurgeon Lt. McKendrick
- Osmund BullockLt. Colin Beale
- Frederick TrevesAdmiral Jack Tovey
- Rowena CooperSybil Broome
- John HorsleyAdmiral Nicholas
- Christopher VilliersSub-Lt. Larkin
- Joshua Le TouzelSimon Broome
Details
- Released
- 15 December 1981
- Written by
- Roger Milner
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Who directed P.Q. 17?
P.Q. 17 (1981) was directed by Frank Cox and stars Richard Briers, Paul Copley, Philip Bloomfield.