Plot — What is Above Us the Waves about?
In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack by conventional means, so a plan is hatched for a special commando unit to attack it, using midget submarines to plant underwater explosives.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1955 |
| Genre | War |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 99 min |
| Audience Score | 61% (6.1/10, 39 votes) |
Above Us the Waves — FAQ
Is Above Us the Waves worth watching? Above Us the Waves holds a 6.1/10 rating from 39 viewers. In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack by conventional means, so a plan is hatched for a special command
Who directed Above Us the Waves? Directed by Ralph Thomas.
Who is in the cast of Above Us the Waves? It stars John Mills, John Gregson, Donald Sinden, James Robertson Justice, Michael Medwin, Theodore Bikel and more.
Where can I stream Above Us the Waves? You can stream Above Us the Waves on ITVX Premium. Availability may vary by region.
When did Above Us the Waves release? It released in 1955.
