The Blockhouse (1973)
Overview : A group of Slave workers, drafted by the Nazis to help construct their coastal defences in 1944, are trapped in an underground bunker when the Allies land at Normandy on D-Day. They find huge stores of food, but not enough candles. The slow dying of the light parallels their increasing boredom, illness, and jealousy during their entrapment. Based on the Novel 'Le Blockhaus' by Jean Paul Clebert
Release Date : January 1, 1973
Runtime : 93m
Companies : Galactacus, The Cannon Group
Countries : United Kingdom
Keywords : world war ii, bunker, based on true story, claustrophobic