Official movie poster for Operation Amsterdam (1959), a drama history film

Operation Amsterdam(1959)

So startling...so amazing...you must believe it actually happened!

6.1(16)1h 44m1959-01-12
DramaHistoryWar

Operation Amsterdam Synopsis

When Germany invades Holland in 1940, a British intelligence officer and two Dutch diamond merchants go to Amsterdam to persuade the Dutch diamond merchants to evacuate their diamond supplies to England.

Operation Amsterdam (1959) is a drama, history and war film directed by Michael McCarthy, released on January 12, 1959 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars Peter Finch, Eva Bartok, Tony Britton and Alexander Knox. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 16 ratings.

Director:
Michael McCarthy
Writers:
David E. Walker, John Eldridge, Michael McCarthy
Composer:
Philip Green
Production:
Maurice Cowan Productions
Status:
Released

Operation Amsterdam (1959) Trailer

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Operation Amsterdam Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 16 ratings.

CinemaSerf

6/10

Peter Finch ("Smit") and Tony Britton ("Maj. Dillon") are charged with trying to relocate a considerable supply of Dutch diamonds to Britain after the Nazis invade the Netherlands during World War II. It's a treacherous operation as the occupying forces are keen to get hold of these gems for themselves and are closing in on them, and on their local allies - not least "Anna" (Eva Bartok). It's quite well put…

Reviewed on May 4, 2024

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Operation Amsterdam – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Operation Amsterdam online?

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Operation Amsterdam (1959) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Operation Amsterdam?

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The main cast of Operation Amsterdam (1959) includes Peter Finch, Eva Bartok, Tony Britton, Alexander Knox and Malcolm Keen. The film was directed by Michael McCarthy. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Operation Amsterdam released?

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Operation Amsterdam was released on January 12, 1959 and runs for 1h 44m.

Is Operation Amsterdam worth watching?

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Operation Amsterdam (1959) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 16 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, history and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Operation Amsterdam?

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Yes. The official Operation Amsterdam trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.