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Hanover Street

1979-05-18 · 109 min · ★ 5.7

Drama · Romance · War

Margaret is a nurse in England during WW2, and married to a secret agent. Things get complicated when she falls for David, an American pilot.

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Directors
Peter Hyams
Production companies
Hanover Street, Columbia Pictures
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 3,000,000

Top Cast

Harrison FordHarrison FordDavid Halloran
Lesley-Anne DownLesley-Anne DownMargaret Sellinger
Christopher PlummerChristopher PlummerPaul Sellinger
Alec McCowenAlec McCowenMaj. Trumbo
Max WallMax WallHarry Pike
Patsy KensitPatsy KensitSarah Sellinger
Shane RimmerShane RimmerCol. Ronald Bart
Sherrie HewsonSherrie HewsonPhyllis
William HootkinsWilliam HootkinsBeef
John RatzenbergerJohn RatzenbergerSgt. John Lucas
Cindy O'CallaghanPaula
Di TrevisElizabeth
Richard MasurRichard Masur2nd Lieut. Jerry Cimino
Jay BenedictJay BenedictCpl. Daniel Giler
Keith BuckleyKeith BuckleyLieutenant Wells
Eric StineFarrell
Hugh FraserHugh FraserCapt. Harold Lester
Suzanne BertishSuzanne BertishThe French Girl
Eugene LipinskiEugene Lipinski1st German Clerk
Gary WaldhornGary Waldhorn2nd German Clerk

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