Review of The Guns of Navarone (1961) by Ingvar Ottergren N — 22 Jul 2007

The best alistar mcclean adaptation ever.

This review of The Guns of Navarone (1961) was written by Ingvar Ottergren N on 22 Jul 2007.

The Guns of Navarone has generally received very positive reviews.

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Excellent film. However, not as great as Bridge On the River Kwai, The Dirty Dozen, and the Great Escape but still excellent…

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By Millo T (667) on 08 Jan 2012

It's a long movie, and I don't really go for movies that are over 2hr and 10min unless it's epic in some way…

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By Marco P (327) on 06 Jun 2011

Great movie. And it was the 1961! It looks like a XXI century's movie actually. Great war movie for many other reasons, check it out…

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By Michael T (3,420) on 19 Jun 2012

Good action packed WWII flick. Niven's cynicism can get tedious. But seeing the big guns go tumbling into the ocean at the end is worth it…

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A war classic that holds up nicely. The Guns of Navarone takes you on an espionage mission during World War II to blow up Nazi guns…

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Saw it in theater way back then. Very good, if I recall rat. Good cast…

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By Luis G (526) on 22 Apr 2013

A solid action classic with an excellent ensemble cast…

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