The Angry Hills
The Angry Hills is a 1959 American-British war film directed by Robert Aldrich and starring Robert Mitchum, Stanley Baker and Elisabeth Müller. It is based on the novel by Leon Uris.
Plot
Set in Greece in 1941, before and after the Axis invasion, the film follows an American journalist who possesses a list of Greek resistance leaders. Having memorized the list he destroys it and is then pursued by various groups of people keen to have it: Communist resistance fighters, the Gestapo and Greek collaborators.
More details
| author | Albert Isaac Bezzerides |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Athens |
| director | Robert Aldrich |
| editor | Peter Tanner |
| events | World War II |
| genre | drama |
| keywords | american journalist axis invasion communist ela german invasion of greece gestapo greek collaborators greek resistance hellenic state resistance fighter |
| musicBy | Richard Rodney Bennett |
| producer | Raymond Stross |
| productionCompany | Raymond Productions |
| publisher | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| recordedAt | Greece |
| theme | war |