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Burton...Mitchum...Steiger...Enemies...Yet Allies In Combat With Destiny!
Overview
Starting in late May 1944, during the German retreat on the Eastern Front, Captain Stransky (Helmut Griem) orders Sergeant Steiner (Richard Burton) to blow up a railway tunnel to prevent Russian forces from using it. Steiner's platoon fails in its mission by coming up against a Russian tank. Steiner then takes a furlough to Paris just as the Allies launch their invasion of Normandy.
Release Date
1979-03-01
Runtime
93 min
Rating
⭐ 5.7 (32 votes)
Genres
Drama, History, War
Languages
English, French, German, Russian
Country
Germany
Production Companies
Rapid Film
Part of
Cross of Iron Collection
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