Commando
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A French Foreign Legion commander is told to assemble a unit and capture an Algerian rebel leader. He gathers in his old unit, most of whom are no longer in top form. One is having nightmares of past indiscretions, another is now drinking, another has lost his nerve. He takes them in captures the leader, but then is unable to make it to the pick up. He encounters a rebel patrol and is trapped unless they can escape before their water runs out.
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16 people
Stewart Granger
Captain Le Blanc
Known for
Moonfleet
Scaramouche
Dorian Gray
Nora
Known for
Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy
Nights of Cabiria
Carlos Casaravilla
Ben Bled
Known for
Death of a Cyclist
Return of the Seven
Ivo Garrani
Colonel Dionne
Known for
Black Sunday
Caliber 9
Alfredo Mayo
Mayor
Known for
The Hunt
Peppermint Frappé
Pablito Alonso
Arab Kid
Also in
The Pitiless Three
Hans von Borsody
Fritz
Also in
A Bridge Too Far
Zwei Herzen und ein Thron
Dietmar Schönherr
Petit Prince
Also in
Space Patrol
By Way of the Stars
Peter Carsten
Barbarossa
Known for
And God Said to Cain
Dark of the Sun
Fausto Tozzi
Brascia
Known for
The Valdez Horses
The Black Stallion
Leo Anchóriz
Garcia
Also in
The Blancheville Monster
Kill Them All and Come Back Alone
Maurizio Arena
Dolce Vita
Known for
Poor But Beautiful
The Sign of Venus
Frank Wisbar Director · Mino Guerrini Writer Milton Krims Writer
First release November 14, 1962 · Produced in Italy, Belgium, Spain, Germany · Production Midega Film, Monachia Zeynfilm
Production
Tempo Film
Production
Midega Film
Production
Monachia Zeynfilm
Production
American International Pictures
Production
Italy · Belgium · Spain · Germany
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Languages
Original title
Marcia o crepa
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · November 14, 1962
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Germany
February 6, 1963 · Theatrical
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