Breakthrough

1978, Movie, PG, 115 mins

Breakthrough: Review

BREAKTHROUGH, the sequel to CROSS OF IRON, is a far better movie than the original, which was brilliantly photographed but emotionally unsatisfying. Burton plays Sergeant Steiner (the alternative name of the film in some countries), a German but not a Nazi, who is embroiled in the plot to kill Hitler. Mitchum is a US colonel whose life is saved by Burton, and Jurgens is particularly effective as the German general who commits suicide after the plot to eliminate Der Fuehrer f... read more leave a comment

Breakthrough: Cast & Details

Year: 1978
Rated PG

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Cast
Richard Burton: Sgt. Steiner
Rod Steiger: Gen. Webster
Robert Mitchum: Col. Rogers
Curt Jurgens: Gen. Hoffmann
Helmut Griem: Maj. Stransky
Michael Parks: Sgt. Anderson

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