Murphy's War (1971): movie guide

What is Murphy's War about?

Murphy is the sole survivor of his crew, that has been massacred by a German U-Boat in the closing days of World War II. He is rescued, and ends up at a forgotten mission station near the mouth of the Orinoco, and begins to plot his vengeance. He wishes to sink the U-Boat by means of any method imaginable to him, and sets about to make the courageous attempt, assisted by Louis, the administrator of the local oil company.

Cast highlights

Murphy's War features Peter O'Toole, Siân Phillips, Philippe Noiret, Horst Janson, John Hallam, Ingo Mogendorf. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.

Key facts

Release date: 1971-01-13. Runtime: 107 minutes. TMDB score: 6.1/10 (103 votes). Genres: Drama, War. Original language: en. Status: Released.

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Frequently asked questions

What genre is Murphy's War?

Murphy's War is listed as Drama, War on TMDB.

How long is Murphy's War?

Murphy's War runs about 107 minutes.

Who stars in Murphy's War?

Cast highlights include Peter O'Toole, Siân Phillips, Philippe Noiret, Horst Janson, John Hallam, Ingo Mogendorf.

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