Led by British officers, partisans on Crete plan to kidnap the island's German commander and smuggle him to Cairo to embarrass the occupiers.

Directed by: Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger
Written by: Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger
Runtime: 104 minutes
Tagline: They stole a General under the noses of his 20,000 crack paratroops.
Cast:
Dirk Bogarde Dirk Bogarde
Maj. Patrick Leigh Fermor aka "Philedem" 
David Oxley David Oxley
Capt. William Stanley "Bill" Moss 
Marius Goring Marius Goring
Major General Kreipe 
Dimitri Andreas Dimitri Andreas
Niko Soldan Emeris 
Cyril Cusack Cyril Cusack
Captain Sandy Rendel 
Laurence Payne Laurence Payne
Manoli 
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Also known as:
  • Night Ambush