Above Us The Waves


1h 32m 1956

Brief Synopsis

The greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. Being anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack it with any chance of success. But the navy trains a special commando to attack it, using little submarines to plant underwater explosives under it.

Film Details

Genre
War
Release Date
1956

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 32m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White

Synopsis

Undercover police investigate a political assassination and illicit CIA operations.

Film Details

Genre
War
Release Date
1956

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 32m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White

Quotes

Trivia

The attack by midget submarines did considerable damage, and actually put the Tirpitz out of action. The Tirpitz was later sunk using gigantic 6 ton bombs by R.A.F. Sqn. 617.