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The Heroes of Telemark

6.919652h 11mMovieActionDramaWar

Set in German-occupied Norway, resistance fighter Knut Straud enlists the reluctant physicist Rolf Pedersen in an effort to destroy the German heavy water production plant in rural Telemark.

DirectorAnthony Mann
WritersIvan Moffat·Ben Barzman
ProducerBenjamin Fisz

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Anthony Mann

KDKirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas
Dr. Rolf Pedersen
RHRichard Harris
Richard Harris
Knut Straud
UJUlla Jacobsson
Ulla Jacobsson
Anna Pedersen
MRMichael Redgrave
Michael Redgrave
Uncle
DWDavid Weston
David Weston
Arne
ADAnton Diffring
Anton Diffring
Major Frick
EPEric Porter
Eric Porter
Terboven
MJMervyn Johns
Mervyn Johns
Col. Wilkinson
JHJennifer Hilary
Jennifer Hilary
Sigrid
RDRoy Dotrice
Roy Dotrice
Jensen
BJBarry Jones
Barry Jones
Professor Logan
RMRalph Michael
Ralph Michael
Nilssen

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The Heroes of Telemark — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Heroes of Telemark?

The Heroes of Telemark isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Heroes of Telemark on Netflix?

No, The Heroes of Telemark is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is The Heroes of Telemark on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Heroes of Telemark isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The Heroes of Telemark for free?

The Heroes of Telemark isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is The Heroes of Telemark based on a true story?

Yes — The Heroes of Telemark is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).