
Ill Met by Moonlight
1957 · Movie · NR · 104 min · ★ 6.3
Based on a true story during World War II on the island of Crete, British soldiers and Greek partisans work together to capture a German General.
Based on Ill Met by Moonlight
Also known as Night Ambush
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Details
- Years
- 1957
- Release date
- 1957-01-31
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 104 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (44 votes)
Themes
- general
- kidnapping
- crete
- partisan
- morse code
Cast & crew

Dirk Bogarde
as Maj. Patrick Leigh Fermor aka "Philedem"

David Oxley
as Capt. William Stanley "Bill" Moss

Marius Goring
as Major General Kreipe

Dimitri Andreas
as Niko Soldan Emeris

Cyril Cusack
as Captain Sandy Rendel

Laurence Payne
as Manoli
- WM
Wolfe Morris
as George

Michael Gough
as Andoni Zoidakis

John Cairney
as Elias

Brian Worth
Directed by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger