The Misfit Brigade
5.6
“The German Dirty Dozen”
In 1943, Nazi Germany suffers heavy losses at the Eastern Front and an order for all-out retreat is ultimately issued. The 27th Penal Panzer Regiment, consisting solely of those convicted of various real or political crimes ranging from incest to dissidence, has just returned from Stalingrad where German forces were decimated by the Soviets after a brutal, year-long fight.
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Bruce Davison
Porta
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Knight Rider
X-Men
Dragan Petrović
Hero of Bektovka
David Patrick Kelly
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Twin Peaks
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D.W. Moffett
Capt. Von Barring
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Switched at Birth
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Jay O. Sanders
Tiny
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Green Lantern
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Keith Szarabajka
Old Man
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The Dark Knight
A Perfect World
Oliver Reed
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Gladiator
The Brood
David Carradine
Col. Von Weisshagen
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Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Big Stan
Branko Vidaković
Corporal Hugo Stege
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Pretty Village, Pretty Flame
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Slavko Štimac
Sven Hassel
Known for
Underground
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Boris Komnenić
Bauer
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When I Grow Up, I'll Be a Kangaroo
Andreja Maričić
Mueller
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Genghis Khan
Gordon Hessler Director · Nelson Gidding Writer Sven Hassel Author
United States release July 2, 1987 · Produced in Denmark, United Kingdom, United States, Serbia
Production
Panorama-Film
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Denmark · United Kingdom · United States · Serbia
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English
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English
Release dates
United States · July 2, 1987
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Germany
March 19, 2008 · Theatrical
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