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Attentato ai tre grandi (Attack on the Big Three) is a 1967 international co-production made by Italy, Germany and France Macaroni Combat war film set during World War II in Morocco where it was filmed. A German commando group with a mission to assassinate Churchill, Roosevelt and de Gaulle at the Casablanca Conference. The film is a character-based drama that focuses on the German soldiers' various drives and conflicts during encounters with Tuareg nomads, and French and American soldiers. The film was released as Les Chiens verts du désert (The green desert dogs) in France, as Fünf gegen Casablanca (Five against Casablanca) in Germany and as Desert Commandos in the USA. Some commenters consider the film to be Umberto Lenzi's best and have remarked the film is notable for having Germans as the heroes and with mixed multi-dimensional characters.
Original Release
09/01/1967
Cast
Name | Character |
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Ken Clark | Capt. Fritz Schöller |
Horst Frank | Lt. Roland Wolf |
Jeanne Valérie | Faddja Hassen |
Carlo Hintermann | Sgt. Erich Huber |
Howard Ross | Willy Mainz |
Franco Fantasia | Major Dalio / Maj. Dalio |
Hardy Reichelt | Cpl. Hans Ludwig |
Fabienne Dali | Simone |
Tom Felleghy | Col. Ross / il colonnello Ross |
John Stacy | Sir Bryan |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Ken Clark | Capt. Fritz Schöller |
Horst Frank | Lt. Roland Wolf |
Jeanne Valérie | Faddja Hassen |
Carlo Hintermann | Sgt. Erich Huber |
Howard Ross | Willy Mainz |
Franco Fantasia | Major Dalio / Maj. Dalio |
Hardy Reichelt | Cpl. Hans Ludwig |
Fabienne Dali | Simone |
Tom Felleghy | Col. Ross / il colonnello Ross |
John Stacy | Sir Bryan |
Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia | (as Ivan Scratuglia) |
Gianni Rizzo | Perrier |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Alberto Grimaldi | Producer |