It Happened Here (1966)
The German occupation of England
World War II, 1940. When the Nazi hordes invade and occupy Great Britain, the English citizens are soon divided between those who choose to submissively collaborate and those who are willing to fight.
Director: Kevin Brownlow, Andrew Mollo
Genre: Drama, Science Fiction, War
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: May 12, 1966
Cast
- Pauline Murray - Pauline Murray
- Sebastian Shaw - Dr. Richard Fletcher
- Bart Allison - Skipworth
- Frank Bennett - IAO Leader
- Nicolette Bernard - IAO Commander
- Rex Collett - IAO NCO
- Peter Dyneley - German Officer #1
- Honor Fearson - Honor Hutton
- Frank Gardner - Partisan #1
- Miles Halliwell - IAO Lecturer
Screenplay
- Andrew Mollo (Screenplay)
- Jonathan Ingrams (Script Consultant)
- Dinah Brooke (Script Consultant)
- Kevin Brownlow (Idea)
- Kevin Brownlow (Screenplay)
Music: Anton Bruckner
Cinematography: Peter Suschitzky
Editing: Kevin Brownlow
Production: Rath Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English, Deutsch, Polski
Original Language: en
Themes
Dystopian Societal Collapse, Overpopulation and Resource Scarcity, Nihilistic visions of Future, World War II: Global Conflict, Dystopian Society and Totalitarian Grip
Keywords
resistance, dystopia, world war ii, german occupation, semi-documentary, nazi collaborationism, alternate timeline, political repression, uchronia
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is It Happened Here about?
- World War II, 1940. When the Nazi hordes invade and occupy Great Britain, the English citizens are soon divided between those who choose to submissively collaborate and those who are willing to fight.
- Who directed It Happened Here?
- It Happened Here was directed by Kevin Brownlow, Andrew Mollo.
- Who stars in It Happened Here?
- It Happened Here stars Pauline Murray, Sebastian Shaw, Bart Allison, Frank Bennett, Nicolette Bernard, Rex Collett.
- How long is It Happened Here?
- It Happened Here has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is It Happened Here?
- It Happened Here is a Drama, Science Fiction, War film.
- Where was It Happened Here produced?
- It Happened Here was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of It Happened Here?
- The themes of It Happened Here include: Dystopian Societal Collapse, Overpopulation and Resource Scarcity, Nihilistic visions of Future, World War II: Global Conflict, Dystopian Society and Totalitarian Grip.