Play Dirty
"Forget the medals, throw away the rule book, if you want to survive… Play Dirty"
Originally released in 1969. Play Dirty is a war/adventure film. directed by André de Toth.
Starring Michael Caine, Nigel Davenport, and Nigel Green
Synopsis
During World War II in North Africa, a group of British commandos disguised as Italian soldiers must travel behind enemy lines and destroy a vital Nazi oil depot.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 2, 1969
57 years ago
Runtime
1h 58m
118 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (51 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Michael Caine
as Capt. Douglas
Nigel Davenport
as Capt. Cyril Leech
Nigel Green
as Col. Masters
Harry Andrews
as Brig. Blore
Patrick Jordan
as Maj. Alan Watkins
Daniel Pilon
as Capt. Attwood (Blore's adjutant at Special Forces HQ)
Bernard Archard
as Col. Homerton
Aly Ben Ayed
as Sadok
Enrique Ávila
as Kafkarides
Mohsen Ben Abdallah
as Hassan
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Lowndes Productions Limited
- United Artists
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Play Dirty about?
During World War II in North Africa, a group of British commandos disguised as Italian soldiers must travel behind enemy lines and destroy a vital Nazi oil depot.
Who directed Play Dirty?
Play Dirty was directed by André de Toth.
How long is Play Dirty?
Play Dirty has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
When was Play Dirty released?
Play Dirty was released on January 2, 1969 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Play Dirty?
The main cast of Play Dirty includes Michael Caine, Nigel Davenport, Nigel Green, Harry Andrews, Patrick Jordan.