The Battle of El Alamein (film)

The Battle of El Alamein

Directed by	Giorgio Ferroni
Written by	Ernesto Gastaldi Remigio Del Grosso
Music by	Carlo Rustichelli
Cinematography	Sergio D'Offizi
Release dates	January 18, 1969 (1969-01-18)
Language	English

The Battle of El Alamein (also known as Desert Tanks) is a European Macaroni-War film directed in 1969 by Giorgio Ferroni. It was a co-production between Italy (where it was released as La battaglia di El Alamein) and France (where is known as La bataille de El Alamein). The film depicts the Second Battle of El Alamein.^[1]^[2]

Cast

Frederick Stafford: Lt. Giorgio Borri
George Hilton: Lt. Graham
Michael Rennie: Gen. Bernard Law Montgomery
Robert Hossein: Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
Enrico Maria Salerno: Sgt. Maj. Claudio Borri
Marco Guglielmi: Capt. Hubert
Ettore Manni: Italian Captain
Gérard Herter: Gen. Schwartz
Ira Fürstenberg: Evelyn Baker
Giuseppe Addobbati: Gen. Georg Stumme
Manlio Busoni: Gen. Ettore Bastico
Salvatore Borgese: Kapow
Luciano Catenacci: Sgt. O'Hara
Nello Pazzafini: Italian Sergeant

References

↑ Hans-Michael Bock, Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009. ISBN 0857455656.
↑ Louis Paul. Italian Horror Film Directors. McFarland, 2004. ISBN 0786487496.

External links

The Battle of El Alamein at the Internet Movie Database

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