![]() The Germans urge the commandos' surrender in exchange for the life of their captured comrade. To make things worse, the Germans catch up with them at the farm, bringing Corporal Brightling ( Stephen Walters), who was captured alive during the earlier fire fight. Its inhabitants had been shot by German units for aiding the British commandos. With the Germans desperate to hunt them down and stop them, the commandos realise how important their mission is to the war effort.Īfter a long trek in the snow, the commandos try to resupply by returning to a previously visited farm. Their plan is thrown into crisis when their extraction is delayed and they must fight their way to the border of neutral Sweden. All their lethal commando skills are put to the test as they attempt to escape fierce gun battles and attain the German radar technology. The newly formed band of brothers are joined in their task by Norwegian immigrant Steinar Mortensen ( Aksel Hennie), now a US Marine Lieutenant with vital knowledge of the terrain, and beautiful spy Jensen ( Izabella Miko). Rains and the rest of the platoon are put through intensive training under the watchful eye of Major Jack Jones ( Sean Bean), where their skills and endurance are pushed to the limit as they prepare for their first highly classified and dangerous mission: to parachute into occupied Norway and capture new radar technology from the Germans which could change the outcome of the war. The film follows the exploits of Corporal Bob Rains ( Danny Dyer) as he is inducted into the newly formed 30 Commando unit in the Second World War, after being freed from a war prison for cowardice and striking an officer during operations in France. The film was released in the United Kingdom in 2011. The film is based on the real-life events of the formation of Ian Fleming's 30 Commando unit during World War II. Age of Heroes is a 2011 British war film directed by Adrian Vitoria.
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