Ill Met by Moonlight 67 years old

They stole a General under the noses of his 20,000 crack paratroops.

Ill Met by Moonlight

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

Credits

Ill Met by Moonlight Cast

Name Character
Dirk Bogarde He was 37, 78 years old when he died as Maj. Patrick Leigh Fermor
Christopher Lee He was 35, 93 years old when he died as German officer at dentists
Richard Marner He was 37, 82 years old when he died as German Officer with Gen. Brauer
David McCallum He was 24, now 91 years old as Sailor on Pick Up Ship
David Oxley He was 37, 64 years old when he died as Captain W. Stanley Moss, M.C.
Marius Goring He was 45, 86 years old when he died as Major General Kreipe
Michael Gough He was 41, 94 years old when he died as Andoni Zoidakis
Paul Stassino He was 28, 82 years old when he died as Yani Katsias
Wolfe Morris He was 33, 71 years old when he died as George
Laurence Payne He was 38, 89 years old when he died as Manoli
Cyril Cusack He was 47, 82 years old when he died as Captain Sandy Rendel
John Cairney was 28, now 94 years old as Elias
Dimitri Andreas as Niko Soldan Emeris

Ill Met by Moonlight Crew

Name Department
Christopher Challis as Director of Photography. He was 39 (93) years old when He died Camera
Earl St. John as Executive Producer. He was 65 (75) years old when He died Production
Sydney Streeter as Producer. Production
Mikis Theodorakis as Original Music Composer. He was 32 (96) years old when He died Sound
Emeric Pressburger as Director. He was 55 (85) years old when He died Directing
Emeric Pressburger as Producer. He was 55 (85) years old when He died Production
Emeric Pressburger as Writer. He was 55 (85) years old when He died Writing
Alex Vetchinsky as Art Direction. He was 52 (75) years old when He died Art
W. Stanley Moss as Adaptation. He was 35 (44) years old when He died Writing
Ill Met by Moonlight poster
Ill Met by Moonlight (67 years)

They stole a General under the noses of his 20,000 crack paratroops.

  • Release day: Thursday, January 31, 1957
  • Runtime: 104 minutes