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Taxi for Tobruk(1961)
Status: Released
Date: 1961-05-09
71%
138 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
The most exciting, explosive journey the screen has ever taken through a minefield of human emotions.
Overview:
During World War II, French Commandos join forces with a German officer in order to survive the African desert.
Languages: English, French, German.
Countries:
Germany,
France,
Spain
ProductionCompanies:
Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG)
Franco London Films
Continental Film
Procusa
S.N.E. Gaumont
Movie: Taxi for Tobruk
Top 5 Billed Cast
Hardy Krüger
Le capitaine Ludwig von Stegel
Lino Ventura
le brigadier Théo Dumas
Charles Aznavour
Samuel Goldmann
Maurice Biraud
François Gensac
Germán Cobos
Jean Ramirez
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