Summaries

A special forces soldier finds refuge during the Occupation on the estate of a German traitor and falls in love with his wife.

In the heart of World War II, the leader of an elite commando squad, Captain Nick, takes off with his men from the United Kingdom, heading to Greece. Intent on surprising Hartmann, a lily-livered German scientist whose research on a devastating new weapon is crucial for the outcome of the war, Nick's paratroopers begin to deploy, only to face a destructive artillery barrage. As the brave unit's sole survivor, gravely wounded Nick finds refuge in the mansion's dark shed, and before long, a late-night encounter with the scientist's beautiful wife will pave the way for an unexpected alliance, and a dangerous romance. However, the enemy is everywhere. Can Captain Nick carry his suicide mission through to completion?—Nick Riganas

Details

Keywords
  • 1940s
  • nazi
  • commando
  • german
  • paratrooper
Genres
  • Adventure
  • Drama
  • Romance
  • War
Release date Jan 2, 1970
Countries of origin Italy Greece
Language English German Greek
Production companies Art Films Filmar Compagnia Cinematografica

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 35m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

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