The Valiant (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 1962, The Valiant is a drama and war film directed by Roy Ward Baker, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Having placed mines on the hull of a British warship whilst it is safe in harbour during the second World War , the two man crew of an Italian miniature submarine are captured and held prisoner whist the crew try and discover the nature of their mission!
Who’s in it. The Valiant stars John Mills as Captain Morgan, Ettore Manni as Luigi Durand de la Penne, Roberto Risso as Emilio Bianchi and Robert Shaw as Lieutenant Field, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, The Valiant has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Valiant page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Valiant tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Valiant (1962)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Valiant change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Valiant worth watching?
- The Valiant holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Valiant?
- The Valiant stars John Mills, Ettore Manni, Roberto Risso, Robert Shaw and Liam Redmond.
- When was The Valiant released?
- The Valiant was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.