Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "heavy-water"

1. The Catcher Was a Spy (2018)

R | 94 min | Biography, Drama, War

Former Major League Baseball player Moe Berg goes undercover in World War II Europe for the Office of Strategic Services.

Director: Ben Lewin | Stars: Paul Rudd, Pierfrancesco Favino, Tom Wilkinson, Connie Nielsen

Votes: 11,853 | Gross: $0.71M

2. Batman: The Movie (1966)

PG | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

The Dynamic Duo faces four supervillains who plan to hold the world for ransom with the help of a secret invention that instantly dehydrates people.

Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Adam West, Burt Ward, Lee Meriwether, Cesar Romero

Votes: 35,784

3. The Heroes of Telemark (1965)

Approved | 131 min | Action, Drama, History

Norwegian resistance tries to stop German efforts to produce an atomic bomb component during World War II.

Director: Anthony Mann | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Richard Harris, Ulla Jacobsson, Michael Redgrave

Votes: 8,061

4. Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966)

PG | 83 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

A young man searching for his brother steals a boat that shipwrecks on Letchi island, where terrorists have enslaved the Infant Island natives. Discovering Godzilla asleep, he and some others decide to awaken him to liberate the natives.

Director: Jun Fukuda | Stars: Akira Takarada, Kumi Mizuno, Chôtarô Tôgin, Hideo Sunazuka

Votes: 6,371

5. The Heavy Water War: Stopping Hitler's Atomic Bomb (2015)

TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, History, War

The story behind Germany's attempt to develop an atomic bomb during World War II and the sabotage of the heavy water program in Rjukan, Norway from the points of view of the Germans, the Allies, the saboteurs, and the company.

Stars: Marc Ben Puch, Andreas Döhler, Robert Hunger-Bühler, Pip Torrens

Votes: 7,764

6. Battlefield V (2018 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, War

Enter mankind's greatest conflict with Battlefield V as the series goes back to its roots with a never-before-seen portrayal of World War 2.

Directors: Pelle Hallert, Eric Holmes, Armando Troisi | Stars: Anders Heinrichsen, Andreas Warmbrunn, Craig Fairbrass, Daniel Bilong

Votes: 3,276

7. The Crimson Ghost (1946)

Approved | 167 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A criminal mastermind known as the Crimson Ghost is out to steal a device called the Cyclotrode, which can short-circuit every electrical current on the planet.

Directors: Fred C. Brannon, William Witney | Stars: Charles Quigley, Linda Stirling, Clayton Moore, I. Stanford Jolley

Votes: 528

8. Bon Voyage (2003)

PG-13 | 114 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

An actress, a writer, a student, and a government worker band together in an effort to escape Paris as the Germans move into the city.

Director: Jean-Paul Rappeneau | Stars: Isabelle Adjani, Gérard Depardieu, Virginie Ledoyen, Grégori Derangère

Votes: 5,040 | Gross: $2.35M

9. The Orheim Company (2012)

104 min | Drama

Jarle Klepp gets a message that forces his mind back to something he'd rather forgotten - his childhood with his father in Stavanger. When "Orheim" was his surname.

Director: Arild Andresen | Stars: Vebjørn Enger, Kristoffer Joner, Cecilie A. Mosli, Glenn André Viste Bøe

Votes: 1,532

10. The Casino Murder Case (1935)

Passed | 82 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance

After socialite Lynn Llewellyn receives an anonymous threat, he is poisoned at his uncle's casino, and although he recovers, his wife is murdered by the same killer.

Director: Edwin L. Marin | Stars: Paul Lukas, Alison Skipworth, Donald Cook, Rosalind Russell

Votes: 795

11. A Man Called Intrepid (1980)

120 min | Biography, Drama, War

The wealthy Canadian Sir William Stephenon uses his own money to help the Allies form an espionage network doing the work behind war actions, like the Heavy water Sabotage and retracting the Enigma code machine.

Director: Peter Carter | Stars: John Alkin, Renée Asherson, Spencer Banks, Bruce Boa

Votes: 16

12. Kampen om tungtvannet (1948)

Not Rated | 107 min | Action, Drama, War

A factual reconstruction of the sabotage which took place to prevent Germany from getting the heavy water needed to make an atomic bomb during World War II.

Directors: Jean Dréville, Titus Vibe-Müller | Stars: Raoul Dautry, Frédéric Joliot-Curie, Lew Kowarski, H.H. Halban

Votes: 627

13. Kampen om tungtvannet: Location Rjukan (2015)

29 min | Documentary, Short

The story about, and behind the scenes of the production of the TV-series The Heavy Water War - Stopping Hitler's Atomic Bomb.

Directors: Daniel Fahre, Tom Marius Kittilsen | Stars: Eirik Evjen, Espen Klouman Høiner, Tor Nicolaysen, Nils Nordberg

Votes: 35

14. Untold Stories of World War II (1998 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 53 min | Documentary, History, War

Showcases 3 major events during World War 2 involving both the Europeans & Pacific conflicts. The Raids to destroy Nazi Germany's heavy water production based in Norway, plus the final ... See full summary »

Director: Stephen Burns | Stars: Ron David, James Delgado, Knut Haugland, Claus Helberg

Votes: 59

15. Hogan's Heroes (1965–1971)
Episode: Go Light on the Heavy Water (1965)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, War

Hogan convinces Kommandant Klink that the heavy water being stored at Stalag 13 is a youth potion.

Director: Howard Morris | Stars: Bob Crane, Werner Klemperer, John Banner, Robert Clary

Votes: 279

16. Hogan's Heroes (1965–1971)
Episode: The Dropouts (1970)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, War

Hogan has to help three German scientists escape from Stalag 13 and get to London.

Director: Marc Daniels | Stars: Bob Crane, Werner Klemperer, John Banner, Robert Clary

Votes: 151

17. Nova (1974– )
Episode: Hitler's Sunken Secret (2005)

TV-PG | Documentary

Explores the Nazi quest for atomic weapons as it follows a mission to recover barrels of heavy water bound for Berlin from a Norwegian hydroelectric plant.

Director: Duncan Copp | Star: Neil Ross

Votes: 28

18. Curious Droid (2016– )
Episode: How the Atomic Race Was Won (2019)

17 min | Documentary

In addition to the United States, Japan and Nazi Germany had programs to develop nuclear bombs. And America's program, which included Canada, was founded on the United Kingdom's prior work ... See full summary »

Star: Paul Shillito

19. PBS Eons (2017– )
Episode: Where Did Water Come From? (2022)

12 min | Documentary

Water condensed from the Solar System's protoplanetary disk out near the orbit of Jupiter. Somehow some of it found it's way back to Earth to form our oceans.

Star: Michelle Barboza-Ramirez

20. Hitler's Engineers: Building the Third Reich (2023–2024)
Episode: Werner Heisenberg (2023)

Documentary, History, War

As one of their most controversial scientists, Heisenberg was key in the Nazis' efforts to build an atomic bomb. How close was he to achieving his goal?

Director: Marion Marot | Stars: Guy Walters, Mark Walker, Nigel Jones, Gerhard Rammer

21. WWII's Most Daring Raids (2016– )
Episode: Secret Weapon Sabotage (2016)

TV-PG | 46 min | Documentary

Witness the raid on a Norway power plant to destroy Hitler's potential plot to create the world's first atomic bomb.

Director: Alex Hearle | Star: Stephen Bull

Votes: 9

22. Hunting Hitler (2015–2020)
Episode: Nuclear Nazi Weapons (2018)

TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary, History

In Norway, Tim and Gerrard explore a hydroelectric plant where the Nazis were dangerously close to producing a nuclear weapon. Mike and James investigate a cabin high in the Austrian Alps ... See full summary »

Director: B.J. Golnick | Stars: Robert Baer, Nada Bakos, Dave Hoffman, James Holland

Votes: 35