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Taxi for Tobruk: Directed by Denys de La Patellière. With Hardy Krüger, Lino Ventura, Maurice Biraud, Charles Aznavour. During World War II, French commandos join forces with a German officer in order to survive the African desert.
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- Drama, War
- Denys de La Patellière
- 1961-05-10
Taxi for Tobruk (French: Un taxi pour Tobrouk) is a 1961 war film directed by Denys de La Patellière and starring Charles Aznavour, Lino Ventura and Hardy Krüger. It was made as a co-production between France, Spain and West Germany.
French commandos (Lino Ventura, Maurice Biraud) kidnap a German captain (Hardy Kruger) and cross the North African desert in his car.
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- Denys de La Patelliére
- War, Adventure
- Hardy Krüger
During World War II, French commandos join forces with a German officer in order to survive the African desert. Tobrouk, October 1942, a French commando blows up a German gas depot. Four French soldiers survive the operation and manage to get away but are soon lost in the desert.
Taxi for Tobruk (1961) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
During World War II, French Commandos join forces with a German officer in order to survive the African desert.
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Denys de La Patelliere's WWII film set in Northern Africa. Four French soldiers kill a group of German soldiers to get their car but take the hiding officer as a prisoner and head to Tobruk. We see initial cold attitudes, dislike and hatred turn to appreciation and then care between these two sides.
