For Freedom
1940 · 87 min · Director: Castleton Knight, Maurice Elvey
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Made in 1940, this stirringly patriotic film cleverly combined new scenes with genuine newsreel footage. A newsreel journalist is on hand when the Giant German battleship Graf Spee flees into Montevideo Harbour after a punishing encounter with the British warships Exeter and Ajax. As events unfold in a very unexpected way, he is there with his camera to capture the dramatic end to the encounter.
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For Freedom (1940) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 35%, Excitement 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Inspiration35%
- Excitement25%
- Tension20%
- Satisfaction10%
- Awe10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Excitement, Tension. Genres: Drama, War. AI estimate.
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Cast
Ted / Commentator
Pierre
Sam
Ivan
Self - Captain Charles Pottinger, S.S. Ashlea
Self - First Officer F.M. Murphy, S.S. Tairoa
Self - Enginer-Officer Aubrey Jenkins, S.S. Doric Star
Self - Engineer Angel, S.S. Tairoa
Self - Engineer Walker, S.S. Tairoa
Secretary
Cutter
Cutter
Details
- Directed by
- Castleton Knight, Maurice Elvey
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1940
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Inspiration
- Data updated
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