Commando (1962)
Overview
A French Foreign Legion commander is told to assemble a unit and capture an Algerian rebel leader. He gathers in his old unit, most of whom are no longer in top form. One is having nightmares of past indiscretions, another is now drinking, another has lost his nerve. He takes them in captures the leader, but then is unable to make it to the pick up. He encounters a rebel patrol and is trapped unless they can escape before their water runs out.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 1.26 |
Directed By
Frank Wisbar
Crew
Mino Guerrini
Milton Krims
Frank Wisbar
Frank Wisbar
Giuseppe Mangione
William Demby
Ricardo Poblete
Demofilo Fidani
Willy Zeyn Sr.
Enrique Alarcón
Enzo Constantini
Cecilio Paniagua
Miguel Pedregosa
Vittoria Vigorelli
Mario Serandrei
TOP CAST
Stewart Granger
Captain Le Blanc
Dorian Gray
Nora
Carlos Casaravilla
Ben Bled
Ivo Garrani
Colonel Dionne
Alfredo Mayo
Mayor
Pablito Alonso
Arab Kid
Hans von Borsody
Fritz
Dietmar Schönherr
Petit Prince
Peter Carsten
Barbarossa
Fausto Tozzi
Brascia
Leo Anchóriz
Garcia
Maurizio Arena
Dolce Vita
Riccardo Garrone
Paolo
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