Summaries

After the end of WW2, a lone elusive skier from the German Mountain Troops continues to kill British Occupation Forces personnel, prompting a joint British-German manhunt operation to capture him.

The War Is Over... But The Killing Has Just Begun! Just after the end of WWII in the winter of 1945, the fighting has ended, but the brutality of murder and the pain continue. Army Major Mark Hanlon (Anthony Andrews) has been appointed Occupation Officer and, although he retains an idealistic vision of harmony, he finds that his vision turns to bitter revenge when his good friendis senselessly murdered. Hanlon must discover the hidden mystery behind the death and finds that sometimes the Second Victory is more difficult to achieve than the first.

Details

Keywords
  • year 1945
  • snow
  • winter
  • skier
  • mountain troops
Genres
  • Drama
  • War
Release date Jun 3, 1987
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) PG
Countries of origin United Kingdom West Germany
Language English
Filming locations Bad Gastein, Salzburg, Austria
Production companies Melaleuka Melaleuka North Investments

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 35m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

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