Watch The Adventures of Tartu (1943) Free Online

Release Date: 1943

Cast: Anthony Eustrel, Walter Rilla, Friedrich Richter , Valerie Hobson, Phyllis Morris , Robert Donat, Martin Miller , David Ward, Percy Walsh, Glynis Johns

Categories: Movies, Spy, Black-And-White

The Adventures of Tartu (American title: Sabotage Agent) is a 1943 British Second World War spy film starring Robert Donat. It portrays Nazis as corruptible due to their desire to seduce women and to gain personal advancement. The Nazi officers are shown as contemptible and shallow, professing devotion to Hitler's war aims merely as a cloak for their individual selfish desires. Tartu easily hoodwinks a factory director by appealing to the latter's desire to appear clever in front of his subordinates. He passes through an electric security checkpoint by reference to veiled promises to... MORE

The Adventures of Tartu (American title: Sabotage Agent) is a 1943 British Second World War spy film starring Robert Donat. It portrays Nazis as corruptible due to their desire to seduce women and to gain personal advancement. The Nazi officers are shown as contemptible and shallow, professing devotion to Hitler's war aims merely as a cloak for their individual selfish desires. Tartu easily hoodwinks a factory director by appealing to the latter's desire to appear clever in front of his subordinates. He passes through an electric security checkpoint by reference to veiled promises to provide a girl for the head guard. A woman engineers a plot against Tartu by appealing to a Nazi officer's desire to have a romance with her and to win a promotion. British Captain Terence Stevenson (Robert Donat) accepts an assignment even more dangerous than his everyday job of defusing unexploded bombs. Fluent in Romanian and German and having studied chemical engineering, he is parachuted into Romania to assume the identity of Captain Jan Tartu, a member of the fascist Iron Guard. He makes his way to Czechoslovakia to steal the formula of a new Nazi poison gas and sabotage the factory where it is LESS