Sink the Bismarck! (1960): movie guide

What is Sink the Bismarck! about?

The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen—during the early days of World War II. The Bismarck and her sister ship, Tirpitz, were the most powerful battleships in the European theater of World War II. The British Navy must find and destroy Bismarck before it can escape into the convoy lanes to inflict severe damage on the cargo shipping which was the lifeblood of the British Isles. With eight 15 inch guns, it was capable of destroying every ship in a convoy while remaining beyond the range of all Royal Navy warships.

Cast highlights

Sink the Bismarck! features Kenneth More, Dana Wynter, Carl Möhner, Laurence Naismith, Geoffrey Keen, Karl Stepanek. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.

Key facts

Release date: 1960-02-11. Runtime: 97 minutes. TMDB score: 6.9/10 (127 votes). Genres: War, Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.

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Frequently asked questions

What genre is Sink the Bismarck!?

Sink the Bismarck! is listed as War, Drama on TMDB.

How long is Sink the Bismarck!?

Sink the Bismarck! runs about 97 minutes.

Who stars in Sink the Bismarck!?

Cast highlights include Kenneth More, Dana Wynter, Carl Möhner, Laurence Naismith, Geoffrey Keen, Karl Stepanek.

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