Commando (1962)

6.4/10 87 min War

Overview

A French Foreign Legion commander is told to assemble a unit and capture an Algerian rebel leader. He gathers in his old unit, most of whom are no longer in top form. One is having nightmares of past indiscretions, another is now drinking, another has lost his nerve. He takes them in captures the leader, but then is unable to make it to the pick up. He encounters a rebel patrol and is trapped unless they can escape before their water runs out.

Cast

Stewart Granger

Captain Le Blanc

Dorian Gray

Nora

Carlos Casaravilla

Ben Bled

Ivo Garrani

Colonel Dionne

Alfredo Mayo

Mayor

Hans von Borsody

Fritz

Dietmar Schönherr

Petit Prince

Peter Carsten

Barbarossa

Fausto Tozzi

Brascia

Leo Anchóriz

Garcia

Maurizio Arena

Dolce Vita

Riccardo Garrone

Paolo

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