Official movie poster for Counter-Attack (1945), a war drama film

Counter-Attack(1945)

YOU WILL NEVER LIVE A MORE SINISTER DRAMA...NOR A MORE EXCITING ONE!

6.4(14)1h 30m1945-04-26
WarDrama

Counter-Attack Synopsis

Two Russians fight to escape the seven Nazi soldiers trapped with them in a bombed building.

Counter-Attack (1945) is a war and drama film directed by Zoltan Korda, released on April 26, 1945 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Paul Muni, Marguerite Chapman, Larry Parks and Harro Meller. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 14 ratings.

Director:
Zoltan Korda
Writers:
Mikhail Ruderman, Ilya Vershinin, Janet Stevenson
Producers:
Zoltan Korda
Cinematographer:
James Wong Howe
Composer:
Louis Gruenberg
Production:
Columbia Pictures
Status:
Released

Counter-Attack Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 14 ratings.

CinemaSerf

7/10

As the veteran interrogator says right at the start, it’s all about psychology! A group of intrepid Soviet soldiers are being briefed on a very cunning plan to construct, section by section, a bridge that will lie under the waterline - hopefully undetected - thereby allowing a counter-offensive by their forces over a wide, fast flowing, river. With the Nazis all around them, their guide “Lisa” (Marguerite Chapman)…

Reviewed on July 17, 2025

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Counter-Attack – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Counter-Attack online?

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Who stars in Counter-Attack?

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The main cast of Counter-Attack (1945) includes Paul Muni, Marguerite Chapman, Larry Parks, Harro Meller and Roman Bohnen. The film was directed by Zoltan Korda. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Counter-Attack released?

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Counter-Attack was released on April 26, 1945 and runs for 1h 30m.

Is Counter-Attack worth watching?

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Counter-Attack (1945) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 14 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy war and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.