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Reviews for Breakthrough

6.2 / 10 1h 51min

Drama History War

Starting in late May 1944, during the German retreat on the Eastern Front, Captain Stransky (Helmut Griem) orders Sergeant Steiner (Richard Burton) to blow up a railway tunnel to prevent Russian forces from using it. Steiner's platoon fails in its mission by coming up against a Russian tank. Steiner then takes a furlough to Paris just as the Allies launch their invasion of Normandy.

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user6464qubaivr's Movie review

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Review by user6464qubaivr

The main sin is measure it by the unmatched Cross of Iron!!!

All Reaction moments

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Review by user59oud2if61

A Fairly Typical World War II Movie That Could Have Been Better

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Review by user378t5skfxwv

Richard Burton as a German officer fighting his superiors more than the Americans

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Review by user214fvc964c

So, the studio does a sequel with a different cast and a different director...that's special!

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Review by user23644jde6o6

Not bad but worse than expected

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Review by RainbowRoadrunner

Peckinpah Should Have Sued for Libel

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Review by user4682ftfqk1u

CRIBBED BATTLE SCENES & AGING ACTORS MAKE THIS A CURIOUS SEMI-SEQUEL...WATCHABLE

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Review by user7783l7u49qc

A weak sequel to a forgettable first film

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Review by user961a2f1b8sq

Steiner & Stransky: Together Again.

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Review by user577gwgodxk5

This is the movie I saw (Breakthrough)

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Review by user909lboe0a8b

Low budget over comes quality here

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Review by ThunderousThylacine

This sequel to 'Cross of Iron' is a boring war movie with all star cast though really wasted

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Review by user6105vctex91

Interesting war story with distinguished cast but mediocre result

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Review by user391tuvzpqix

Despite some well known actors was not enough to save this

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Review by user713b2uqais4

Letdown Film But It's From 1979 (with old actors)

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Review by user815i3julwlh

A Great B-Movie with A-Movie Actors!