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Tobruk
Sign in to save1967 American war film directed by Arthur Hiller
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6.5In September 1942, the German Afrika Korps under Rommel have successfully pushed the Allies back into Egypt. A counter-attack is planned, for which the fuel dumps at Tobruk are a critical impediment. In order to aid the attack, a group of British commandos and German Jews make their way undercover through 800 miles of desert, to destroy the fuel dumps starving the Germans of fuel.
Released: 1967-02-07107 minDir: Arthur HillerDrama, History, War
Cast
- Rock Hudson as Major Donald Craig
- George Peppard as Captain Kurt Bergman
- Nigel Green as Colonel John Harker
- Guy Stockwell as Lt. Max Mohnfeld
- Jack Watson as Sgt. Maj. Jack Tyne
- Norman Rossington as Alfie
Themes
- world war ii
- northern africa
- enthusiastic
- techniscope
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- war film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- World War II
- Director
- Arthur Hiller
- Screenwriter
- Leo Gordon
- Cast member
- Percy Herbert
- Composer
- Bronisław Kaper
- Production company
- Universal Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Russell Harlan
- Narrative location
- Libya
- Duration
- 110
- FilmAffinity ID
- 365614
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1967-02-07
- film editor
- Robert C. Jones
- title
- Tobruk
- distributed by
- Netflix
- production designer
- Henry Bumstead
- set in environment
- desert
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