Movie·1969·1h 30m
Battle of the Commandos
Directed By
Umberto Lenzi
Country
Germany
Language
German
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The Story
Original title: La legione dei dannati
A British Colonel is angry with his superiors after his entire platoon is slaughtered by the Germans in what he saw as a suicide mission. So for his next mission, he takes along a platoon a convicted criminals - to prepare the Normandy beaches for the D-Day landings.
Written By
Dario Argento, Rolf Grieminger, Eduardo Manzanos
Producer
Salvatore Alabiso
Cinematography
Alejandro Ulloa
Music
Marcello Giombini
Editor
Giese Rohm
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Jack Palance
Charley MacPherson
Wolfgang Preiss
Colonel Ackerman
Curd Jürgens
General Von Reilow
Thomas Hunter
Kevin Burke
Claudio Undari
Raymond Stone
Helmuth Schneider
Sam Schrier
Guido Lollobrigida
Tom Carlyle
Aldo Sambrell
Karim Habinda
Lorenzo Robledo
Bernard Knowles
Bruno Corazzari
Frank Madigan
Diana Lorys
Janine
Franco Fantasia
Marc Schiwers
Gérard Herter
Lieutenant Hapke
Mirko Ellis
Captain Adler
Luis Induni
Pierre
John Stacy
British General
Antonio Molino Rojo
soldato Albert Hank
Guillermo Méndez
Marquis' contact in village (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Umberto Lenzi
Director
Dario Argento
Screenplay
Rolf Grieminger
Screenplay
Eduardo Manzanos
Screenplay
Alejandro Ulloa
Director of Photography
Stefano Rolla
Story
Romano Moschini
Story
Giese Rohm
Editor
Salvatore Alabiso
Producer
Marcello Giombini
Original Music Composer
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