Movie·1969·1h 42m
Hannibal Brooks
Supersoldier in the Super Adventure
Country
United Kingdom
Language
German
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// overview
The Story
A POW in World War II is put to work in a Munich zoo, looking after an Asian elephant. The zoo is bombed by the Americans and the director of the zoo decides it is not safe for his Asian elephant Lucy to remain there. So he sends Brooks to safety with Lucy. They escape and go on the run in order to get to Switzerland.
Written By
Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais
Producer
Michael Winner
Cinematography
Robert Paynter
Music
Francis Lai
Editor
Lionel Selwyn
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
39 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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// cast
Cast
Oliver Reed
Brooks
Michael J. Pollard
Packy
Wolfgang Preiss
Col. von Haller
Karin Baal
Vronia
Helmuth Lohner
Willi
Peter Carsten
Kurt
Ralf Wolter
Dr. Mendel
Jürgen Draeger
Sami
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer
Kellerman
John Alderton
Bernard
Maria Brockerhoff
Anna
Til Kiwe
Von Haller's Sergeant
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer
Elephant Keeper Kellermann
Erik Jelde
Zoo Director Stern
Fred Haltiner
Josef
John Porter-Davison
Geordie
Terence Sewards
Twilight
James Donald
Padre
// crew
Crew
Michael Winner
Director, Story, Producer
Dick Clement
Screenplay
Ian La Frenais
Screenplay
Tom Wright
Story
Lionel Selwyn
Editor
Peter Austen-Hunt
Editor
Francis Lai
Original Music Composer
Robert Paynter
Director of Photography
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