Watch The Mountain and the Molehill (1989) Official Trailer
0 / 10 IMDb October 15, 1989 1h 15m
It is May 1944, two weeks before D-day. Britain stands poised for the long-awaited invasion of France - thousands of troops wait anxiously for the orders to come for embarkation. MI5 is horrified to discover the top-secret codewords for the invasion suddenly appearing as clues in the Daily Telegraph crossword. Two agents are immediately dispatched to confront the culprit, the headmaster of a boys' school in southern England.
Director
Runtime
1h 15m
Release Date
October 15, 1989
Genre
Drama, History, War, TV Movie
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United Kingdom
Writers
Producers
Cast
Michael Gough
as Mr Maggs
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Michael Quill
as Reg
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Demetri Jagger
as Dennis
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Jacob Krichefski
as Norman
John Carson
as Lauderdale
Paul Brooke
as Lilliwhite
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Ian Thompson
as Meadows
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Sally Noden
as Jennifer
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Eliza Hunt
as Mrs Anderson
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Charles Lewsen
as Mr Bellows
Frank Williams
as Major Sykes
Alan David
as Mr Smout
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Valérie Chassigneux
as Mademoiselle Gidoux
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Stephen Hoye
as Lieutenant Hipwell
Bradley Lavelle
as Kopanski
James Aubrey
as Colonel Mitchell
Roger Brierley
as Air Vice Marshall
Peter Howell
as Churchill's Secretary
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James Appleby
as Home Guard Man
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Tristram Davies
as Gieves
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