Breakthrough is streaming on Looke, Looke Amazon Channel and Cultpix in Brazil. Availability checked 11 June 2026.
Where to watch Breakthrough
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- Director
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- Release date
- 1979-03-01
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Germany
- Studio
- Rapid Film
- Part of
- Cross of Iron Collection
About Breakthrough
Breakthrough is a 1979 movie in the Drama, History and War genres, directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, starring Richard Burton, Rod Steiger and Robert Mitchum. It has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 35 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Breakthrough in Brazil — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Starting in late May 1944, during the German retreat on the Eastern Front, Captain Stransky (Helmut Griem) orders Sergeant Steiner (Richard Burton) to blow up a railway tunnel to prevent Russian forces from using it. Steiner's platoon fails in its mission by coming up against a Russian tank. Steiner then takes a furlough to Paris just as the Allies launch their invasion of Normandy.
Cast

Richard Burton
Sergeant Steiner

Rod Steiger
General Webster

Robert Mitchum
Colonel Rogers

Véronique Vendell
Yvette

Werner Pochath
Keppel

Klaus Löwitsch
Krüger

Michael Parks
Sergeant Anderson

Helmut Griem
Major Stransky

Curd Jürgens
General Hofmann

Horst Janson
Captain Berger

Joachim Hansen
Captain Kistner

Dieter Schidor
Paul Anselm
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Breakthrough in Brazil?+
In Brazil, you can stream Breakthrough on Looke, Looke Amazon Channel and Cultpix.
Is Breakthrough on Netflix?+
Breakthrough is not on Netflix in Brazil right now, but you can stream it on Looke, Looke Amazon Channel and Cultpix.
How long is Breakthrough?+
Breakthrough has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
Who stars in Breakthrough?+
Breakthrough stars Richard Burton, Rod Steiger, Robert Mitchum, Véronique Vendell and Werner Pochath.
When did Breakthrough come out?+
Breakthrough is a 1979 movie directed by Andrew V. McLaglen.
What genre is Breakthrough?+
Breakthrough is Drama, History and War film.
Who directed Breakthrough?+
Breakthrough was directed by Andrew V. McLaglen.
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