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The Heroes

1973-02-23 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 5.7

Comedy · War · Adventure

Four soldiers and a beautiful Greek nurse, thrown together in North Africa during World War II, team up to pull off a heist of two-million pounds in boxes marked "plasma."

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Directors
Duccio Tessari
Production companies
Gerico Sound, Atlántida Films, Finarco
Countries
Spain, Italy, France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Rod SteigerRod SteigerGuenther von Lutz
Rosanna SchiaffinoRosanna SchiaffinoKatrin
Rod TaylorRod TaylorLieutenant Bob Robson
Claude BrasseurClaude BrasseurRaphael Tilbaudet
Gianni GarkoGianni GarkoSchreiber
Aldo GiuffrèAldo GiuffrèSpartaco Amore
Terry-ThomasTerry-ThomasMajor John Cooper
Paolo GiustiPaolo Giusti
Nino SeguriniGerman Soldier Neumann

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