Sergeant Steiner (1978)
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Also released as Sergeant Steiner, Breakthrough is a German war flick helmed by western specialist Andrew McLaglen. Richard Burton stars as Sgt. Steiner, a German who doesn't subscribe to the Nazi party line. When the plot to kill Hitler is hatched, Steiner is persuaded to join the conspiracy by General Hoffman (Curt Jurgens). Robert Mitchum and Rod Steiger costar as American officers peripherally involved in the storyline. Intended as a sequel to the successful Cross of Iron, Breakthrough failed to match the box-office performance of the earlier film. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Richard Burton, Rod Steiger, (more)
- Director(s):
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG
Synopsis of Sergeant Steiner
Also released as Sergeant Steiner, Breakthrough is a German war flick helmed by western specialist Andrew McLaglen. Richard Burton stars as Sgt. Steiner, a German who doesn't subscribe to the Nazi party line. When the plot to kill Hitler is hatched, Steiner is persuaded to join the conspiracy by General Hoffman (Curt Jurgens). Robert Mitchum and Rod Steiger costar as American officers peripherally involved in the storyline. Intended as a sequel to the successful Cross of Iron, Breakthrough failed to match the box-office performance of the earlier film. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of Sergeant Steiner
- Richard Burton - Sgt. Steiner
- Robert Mitchum - Col. Rogers
- Helmut Griem - Major Stransky
- Veronique Vendell - Yvette
- Horst Janson
- Dieter Schidor
- Klaus Löwitsch - Corpral Krueger
- Werner Pochath
- Rod Steiger - Gen. Webster
- Curd Jürgens - Gen. Hoffmann
- Michael Parks - Sgt. Anderson
- Joachim Hansen - Capt. Kirstner
- Sonja Jeanine - Jeanette
- Wolfgang Buttner
- Günter Meisner
- Sieghardt Rupp
- Director(s):
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- Writer(s):
- Tony Williamson
- Producer(s):
- Wolfgang Hartwig, Alex Winitsky, Achim Sellus
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG(Questionable for Children, Violence, Adult Language, Adult Situations)
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