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1971

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Posing as a Nazi officer, Allied commando Captain Foster (Richard Burton) infiltrates the heavily armed ranks of General Rommel (Wolfgang Preiss) as part of a desperate plan to destroy the heavy German artillery at Tobruk in North Africa. Read more

Starring	Richard Burton, John Colicos, Clinton Greyn, Wolfgang Preiss
Director	Henry Hathaway
Genres	Action/Adventure, Drama

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Raid On Rommel

Starring	Richard Burton, John Colicos, Clinton Greyn, Wolfgang Preiss, Danielle Demetz, Christopher Cary, Karl Otto Alberty
Director	Henry Hathaway
Studio	UNIVERSAL PICTURES UK
Run time	DVD: 1 hr 34 mins
Certificate
Genres	Action/Adventure, Drama
Language	DVD: English
Released	Production year: 1971 To Rent: DVD: 06 Oct 2003

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- Dispirited low-budget actioner apparently first intended for television.
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  A good story from its era
  
  Richard Burton stars in this all out action drama in the desert during the Second World War.
  
  It moves along at a steady pace, but is showing signs of... read more »
  
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  Raid on rommel
  
  HMMM After reading the reviews of other ppl i dont think i will bother to rent this it sounds good but its not made for dvd more a tv film i think
  
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  Remains Rearranged for Remake!
  
  One would have to appreciate that this film was originally made for TV and that its Director was in his mid-Seventies when he made it.
  
  Henry Hathaway... read more »
  
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  Good movie, with a good plot, action is good. One to watch for war movie buffs
  
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  Posing as a Nazi officer, Allied commando Captain Foster (Richard Burton) infiltrates the heavily armed ranks of General Rommel (Wolfgang Preiss) as part of a desperate plan to destroy the heavy German artillery at Tobruk in North Africa....