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Lancaster Skies

Lancaster Skies

Courage on high.

20195.71h 38m

Overview

Douglas, a broken, solitary, Spitfire Ace, must overcome his past to lead a Lancaster bomber crew in the pivotal aerial war over Berlin, in 1944.

Directed by Callum Burn
Written by Andrew Burn, Callum Burn, Sam Parsons
Produced by Andrew Burn, Callum Burn
Box OfficeBudget: $80KRevenue: $68K

Top Cast

Kris Saddler

Kris Saddler

Charlie Moore

Rosa Coduri-Fulford

Rosa Coduri-Fulford

Jo

Jeffrey Mundell

Jeffrey Mundell

Douglas Miller

Vin Hawke

Vin Hawke

Thomas Mayfield

Tom Gordon

Tom Gordon

Alfie Hammond

J

Joanne Gale

Kate Hedges

J

Joshua Collins

Henry Smith

David Dobson

David Dobson

George Williams

S

Steven Hooper

James Parker

T

Tina Hodgson

Ann Miller

Themes & Keywords

berlin, germanyworld war iibased on true storybomber pilotroyal air forcerafbomber commandlincolnshire

About Lancaster Skies

Lancaster Skies is a drama, war, action film released in 2019 exploring themes of berlin, germany, world war ii, based on true story, bomber pilot, royal air force, raf. Directed by Callum Burn, it stars Kris Saddler, Rosa Coduri-Fulford, Jeffrey Mundell. Douglas, a broken, solitary, Spitfire Ace, must overcome his past to lead a Lancaster bomber crew in the pivotal aerial war over Berlin, in 1944.

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