Tobruk(1967)
Overview
In September 1942, the German Afrika Korps under Rommel have successfully pushed the Allies back into Egypt. A counter-attack is planned, for which the fuel dumps at Tobruk are a critical impediment. In order to aid the attack, a group of British commandos and German Jews make their way undercover through 800 miles of desert, to destroy the fuel dumps starving the Germans of fuel.
Director
Arthur Hiller
Studio
The Corman Company
Cast
Rock Hudson
as Major Donald Craig
George Peppard
as Captain Kurt Bergman
Nigel Green
as Colonel John Harker
Guy Stockwell
as Lt. Max Mohnfeld
Jack Watson
as Sgt. Maj. Jack Tyne
Norman Rossington
as Alfie
Percy Herbert
as Dolan
Liam Redmond
as Henry Portman
Heidy Hunt
as Cheryl Portman
Leo Gordon
as Sgt. Krug
Robert Wolders
as Corporal Bruckner
Curt Lowens
as German Colonel
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1967
Runtime
1h 47m
Language
German
Rating
6.5 / 10
Production Companies
The Corman Company • Universal Pictures • Gibraltar Productions
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What is Tobruk about?▼
In September 1942, the German Afrika Korps under Rommel have successfully pushed the Allies back into Egypt. A counter-attack is planned, for which the fuel dumps at Tobruk are a critical impediment. In order to aid the attack, a group of British commandos and German Jews make their way undercover through 800 miles of desert, to destroy the fuel dumps starving the Germans of fuel.
Who directed Tobruk?▼
Tobruk was directed by Arthur Hiller and released in 1967. It is a drama, history, war film.
How long is Tobruk?▼
Tobruk has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
Who stars in Tobruk?▼
The cast of Tobruk includes Rock Hudson as Major Donald Craig, George Peppard as Captain Kurt Bergman, Nigel Green as Colonel John Harker, Guy Stockwell as Lt. Max Mohnfeld, Jack Watson as Sgt. Maj. Jack Tyne and more.
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