The Battle of El Alamein
"Montgomery's Iron Back 8th Army ... Rommel's Crack Africa Korps ... they met head on and tore the earth apart !"
Originally released in 1969. The Battle of El Alamein is a war/action film. directed by Giorgio Ferroni.
Starring Frederick Stafford, Enrico Maria Salerno, and George Hilton
Synopsis
June 1942. As Rommel swept toward the Nile, the fall of Egypt and the capture of the Suez Canal seemed inevitable. Italian and German advance units raced toward Alexandria. Mussolini had given explicit orders: The Italians must arrive first!
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1969
57 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
5.2/10
Mixed (29 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
France
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Frederick Stafford
as Giorgio Borri
Enrico Maria Salerno
as Claudio Borri
George Hilton
as Lieutenant Graham
Robert Hossein
as Erwin Rommel
Michael Rennie
as Bernard Law Montgomery
Giuseppe Castellano
Sal Borgese
as Private Kapow
Nello Pazzafini
as Italian Sergeant
Riccardo Pizzuti
as Private Jailbird
Gérard Herter
as General Schwartz
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Zenith Cinematografica
- Les Films Corona
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Battle of El Alamein about?
June 1942. As Rommel swept toward the Nile, the fall of Egypt and the capture of the Suez Canal seemed inevitable. Italian and German advance units raced toward Alexandria. Mussolini had given expl...
Who directed The Battle of El Alamein?
The Battle of El Alamein was directed by Giorgio Ferroni.
How long is The Battle of El Alamein?
The Battle of El Alamein has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was The Battle of El Alamein released?
The Battle of El Alamein was released on January 1, 1969 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Battle of El Alamein?
The main cast of The Battle of El Alamein includes Frederick Stafford, Enrico Maria Salerno, George Hilton, Robert Hossein, Michael Rennie.