The Best of Enemies (1961)
Overview
During World War II, a plane full of RAF fighter crashes in the Ethiopian desert and they are met upon by an enemy Italian patrol that allows them to go free. But, when the Brits are given orders to attack the Italians, lots of problems ensue.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.338 |
Directed By
Guy Hamilton
Crew
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Luciano Vincenzoni
Furio Scarpelli
Giuseppe Rotunno
Guy Hamilton
Agenore Incrocci
Nino Rota
Jack Pulman
Joel Silberg
Bruno Brunacci
Lazare Bianco
Dino De Laurentiis
Piero Cavazzuti
Alberto De Rossi
Nino Cristiani
Bruno Tolusso
Mara Blasetti
Dino Galiano
Giacomo Forzano
Ferdinando Giovannoni
Paolo Ricci
Mario Maffei
Aldo Puccini
Tony Brandt
Manuel del Campo
Albino Cocco
Dario Cecchi
Mario Garbuglia
Giorgio Hermann
Ezio Frigerio
Tatiana Casini Morigi
TOP CAST
David Niven
Maj. Richardson
Alberto Sordi
Capt. Blasi
Michael Wilding
Lt. Burke
Harry Andrews
Capt. Rootes
Noel Harrison
Lt. Hilary
Amedeo Nazzari
Maj. Fornari
Aldo Giuffrè
Sgt. Todini
David Opatoshu
Bernasconi
Tiberio Mitri
Pvt. Moccia
Alessandro Ninchi
Sub. Lt. Del Pra
Pietro Marascalchi
Cpl. Bortolini
Bruno Cattaneo
Pvt. Mattone
Giuseppe Fazio
Sgt. Spadoni
Ignazio Dolce
Sentinel
Ronald Fraser
Perfect
Duncan Macrae
Sgt. Trevethan
Bernard Cribbins
Col. Brownlow
Michael Trubshawe
Col. Brownhow
Robert Desmond
Pvt. Singer
Kenneth Fortescue
Lt. Thomlinson
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