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Tobruk

Tobruk (1967)

Drama, War, Historical | United States

Director: Arthur Hiller

Film4 | Tuesday, 7 November 2023 | 14:45

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Rating: 6.4/10

User rating: 9/10

SYNOPSIS

Jewish resistance fighters out to destroy Nazi fuel bunkers during the North African campaign recruit a Canadian major experienced in desert warfare. Risking life and limb, they pose as a German transport detail escorting British prisoners, but it becomes clear that someone in their group is a traitor. Second World War adventure, starring George Peppard, Rock Hudson, Nigel Green and Guy Stockwell.

Actors

Writer: Leo Gordon

Producer: Gene Corman, Rock Hudson

RUNTIME: 107 min

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