Top Cast
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Paul Muni
Alexei Kulkov
Marguerite Chapman
Lisa Elenko
Larry Parks
Kirichenko
Harro Meller
Ernemann
Roman Bohnen
Kostyuk
George Macready
Colonel Semenov
Eric Rolf
Vassilev
Ludwig Donath
Mueller
Rudolph Anders
Stillman
Philip Van Zandt
Galkronye
Frederick Glermann
Weiler
Paul Andor
Krafft
Wolfgang Zilzer
Krafft
Ivan Triesault
Sgt. Johann Grillparzer
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 26, 1945
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zoltan Korda
- Screenplay & Story
- John Howard Lawson
- Original Score
- Louis Gruenberg
- Original Title
- Counter-Attack
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zoltan Korda
John Howard Lawson, Mikhail Ruderman, Ilya Vershinin, Janet Stevenson, Philip Stevenson
Louis Gruenberg
James Wong Howe
Al Clark, Charles Nelson
Zoltan Korda
Department Leadership Roster
Zoltan Korda
Director
Zoltan Korda
Producer
James Wong Howe
Director of Photography
John Howard Lawson
Screenplay
Louis Gruenberg
Original Music Composer
Al Clark
Editor
Charles Nelson
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Counter-Attack.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Counter-Attack
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Counter-Attack about?
Two Russians fight to escape the seven Nazi soldiers trapped with them in a bombed building.
Who directed Counter-Attack?
Counter-Attack was directed by Zoltan Korda.
Who stars in Counter-Attack?
The principal cast of Counter-Attack includes Paul Muni, Marguerite Chapman, Larry Parks, Harro Meller, Roman Bohnen.
When was Counter-Attack released and how long is it?
Counter-Attack was released in 1945 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Counter-Attack?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Counter-Attack was composed by Louis Gruenberg.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Counter-Attack?
Counter-Attack holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).