World War II: The War in the Desert movie poster

World War II: The War in the Desert

January 1, 2001 0h 57m

Originally released in 2001. World War II: The War in the Desert is a documentary/war film. directed by Robert Garofalo. At just 57 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

In the summer of 1942, Rommel's Afrika Korps swept across the Western Desert, sending the Allied forces into full retreat. Driven back deep into Egypt, Montgomery's 8th Army dug in along the El Alamein Line, prepared for battle. This factual film portrays the events leading up to and during, one of the greatest battles in the Second World War, the Battle of El Alamein.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 2001 25 years ago
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Runtime 0h 57m 57 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is World War II: The War in the Desert about?

In the summer of 1942, Rommel's Afrika Korps swept across the Western Desert, sending the Allied forces into full retreat. Driven back deep into Egypt, Montgomery's 8th Army dug in along the El Ala...

Who directed World War II: The War in the Desert?

World War II: The War in the Desert was directed by Robert Garofalo.

How long is World War II: The War in the Desert?

World War II: The War in the Desert has a runtime of 0 hours and 57 minutes (57 minutes total).

When was World War II: The War in the Desert released?

World War II: The War in the Desert was released on January 1, 2001 in theaters.