The Riddle of the Sands (1979)
1h 43m
Running Time
October 2, 1979Release Date
The Riddle of the Sands (1979)
1h 43m
Running Time
October 2, 1979Release Date
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Plot.
In the early years of the 20th Century, two British yachtsmen (Michael York and Simon MacCorkindale) stumble upon a German plot to invade the east coast of England in a flotilla of specially designed barges. They set out to thwart this terrible scheme, but must outwit not only the cream of the German Navy, but the feared Kaiser Wilhelm himself.
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Cast & Crew.
Michael York
Carruthers
Jenny Agutter
Clara
Simon MacCorkindale
Davies
Alan Badel
Dollmann
Jürgen Andersen
Von Brüning
Michael Sheard
Böhme
Hans Meyer
Grimm
Wolf Kahler
Kaiser, Wilhelm II
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The Riddle of the Sands is a 1979 British spy thriller cinema film based upon the novel of the same name written by Erskine Childers. Set in 1901, and starring Michael York, Simon MacCorkindale and Jenny Agutter, it concerns the efforts of two British yachtsmen to avert a plot by the German Empire to launch a seaborne military invasion of the United Kingdom.