Hannibal Brooks
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“If Hannibal Did It...So Could Brooks!”
A POW in World War II is put to work in a Munich zoo, looking after an Asian elephant. The zoo is bombed by the Americans and the director of the zoo decides it is not safe for his Asian elephant Lucy to remain there. So he sends Brooks to safety with Lucy. They escape and go on the run in order to get to Switzerland.
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Cast
21 people
Oliver Reed
Brooks
Known for
Gladiator
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Michael J. Pollard
Packy
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The Odyssey
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Wolfgang Preiss
Col. von Haller
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The Train
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Karin Baal
Vronia
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What Have You Done to Solange?
Lola
Helmuth Lohner
Willi
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Peter Carsten
Kurt
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Ralf Wolter
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Asterix Conquers America
Cabaret
Jürgen Draeger
Sami
Known for
The Third Generation
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer
Kellerman / Elephant Keeper Kellermann
Known for
Titanic
John Alderton
Bernard
Known for
Little Dorrit
Calendar Girls
Maria Brockerhoff
Anna
Also in
Run, Virgin, Run
Frisch, fromm, fröhlich, frei
Til Kiwe
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Known for
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Michael Winner Director · Dick Clement Screenplay Ian La Frenais Screenplay
United States release April 30, 1969 · Produced in United Kingdom · Languages English, German
Production
United Artists
Production
United Artists Pictures
Studio
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · German
Release dates
United Kingdom · January 18, 1969
Theatrical
United States · April 30, 1969
Theatrical
Germany
October 8, 1969 · Theatrical
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