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Commando

November 14, 1962 1h 27m 6.2/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1962. Commando is a war film. directed by Frank Wisbar. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Stewart Granger, Dorian Gray, and Carlos Casaravilla

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 14, 1962 63 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Italy + 3 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Tempo Film
  • Midega Film
  • Monachia Zeynfilm
  • American International Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Commando about?

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 pa...

Who directed Commando?

Commando was directed by Frank Wisbar.

How long is Commando?

Commando has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was Commando released?

Commando was released on November 14, 1962 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Commando?

The main cast of Commando includes Stewart Granger, Dorian Gray, Carlos Casaravilla, Ivo Garrani, Alfredo Mayo.