Film · 1973 · Drama
A true story of perseverance and survival.
A group of Slave workers, drafted by the Nazis to help construct their coastal defences in 1944, are trapped in an underground bunker when the Allies land at Normandy on D-Day. They find huge stores of food, but not enough candles. The slow dying of the light parallels their increasing boredom, illness, and jealousy during their entrapment. Based on the Novel 'Le Blockhaus' by Jean Paul Clebert
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A group of Slave workers, drafted by the Nazis to help construct their coastal defences in 1944, are trapped in an underground bunker when the Allies land at Normandy on D-Day. They find huge stores of food, but not enough candles. The slow dying of the light parallels their increasing boredom, illness, and jealousy during their entrapment. Based on the Novel 'Le Blockhaus' by Jean Paul Clebert
8 principal cast
The Blockhouse (1973) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 33m drama directed by Clive Rees is rated 6.2/10 by 15 viewers.
The Blockhouse was released on January 1, 1973.
The Blockhouse was directed by Clive Rees.
The Blockhouse has a runtime of 93 minutes (1h 33m).
The Blockhouse is categorized as Drama, War.
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