Taxi for Tobruk

Directed by Denys de La Patellière
10 May 1961    1h 35mHistory, Drama,
7.282%7.1
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. After an exhausting day-long march, they spot five Germans in an armored car, only one is spared and made prisoner. The start of a surprising adventure where, in the face of danger, the men discover the meaning of solidarity.

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  • Hardy KrügerLe capitaine Ludwig von Stegel
  • Lino Venturale brigadier Théo Dumas
  • Charles AznavourSamuel Goldmann
  • Maurice BiraudFrançois Gensac
  • Germán CobosJean Ramirez
  • Denys de La PatellièreDirector / Screenplay
  • René HavardScreenplay
  • Paul-Louis BoutiéProduction Design
  • José AlgueróSet Decoration
  • Marcel GrignonDirector Of Photography
  • Salvador Torres GarrigaDirector Of Photography
  • Madeleine CharlotCostume Design
  • Pierre Granier-DeferreAssistant Director
  • Roberto BodegasAssistant Director
  • Jacqueline ThiédotEditor
  • Georges GarvarentzOriginal Music Composer
  • Philippe ModaveUnit Manager
  • Michel AudiardDialogue

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