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Raid on Rommel (1971)

"He took o Rommel...the Sahara...and a unit of untrained me to blow the Desert Fox to Hell."

5.819711h 39mEN
WarAction

Directed by Henry Hathaway

Rating

5.8/10

Runtime

1h 39m

Language

EN

Release

February 12, 1971

Director

Henry Hathaway

Overview

Captain Foster plans on raiding German-occupied Tobruk with hand- picked commandos, but a mixup leaves him with a medical unit led by a Quaker conscientious objector.

Cast

Richard Burton

Richard Burton

Capt. Alex Foster

John Colicos

John Colicos

Sgt. Maj. Allan MacKenzie

Wolfgang Preiss

Wolfgang Preiss

Gen. Erwin Rommel

Clinton Greyn

Clinton Greyn

Maj. Hugh Tarkington

Danielle De Metz

Danielle De Metz

Vivianne Gagliardo

Karl-Otto Alberty

Karl-Otto Alberty

Schroeder

Christopher Cary

Christopher Cary

Conscientious Objector

John Orchard

John Orchard

Garth

Brook Williams

Brook Williams

Reilly

Greg Mullavey

Greg Mullavey

Brown

Ben Wright

Ben Wright

Admiral

Michael Sevareid

Michael Sevareid

Wembley

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Raid on Rommel (1971), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Captain Foster plans on raiding German-occupied Tobruk with hand- picked commandos, but a mixup leaves him with a medical unit led by a Quaker conscientious objector.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Raid on Rommel. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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