Tobruk (1967)
Tobruk is a 1967 drama movie directed by Arthur Hiller, with a running time of 1h 47m. It stars Rock Hudson, George Peppard and Nigel Green.
In September 1942, the German Afrika Korps under Rommel have successfully pushed the Allies back into Egypt. A counter-attack is planned, for which the fuel dumps at Tobruk are a critical impediment. In order to aid the attack, a group of British commandos and German Jews make their way undercover through 800 miles of desert, to destroy the fuel dumps starving the Germans of fuel.
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What is Tobruk about?
In September 1942, the German Afrika Korps under Rommel have successfully pushed the Allies back into Egypt. A counter-attack is planned, for which the fuel dumps at Tobruk are a critical impediment. In order to aid the attack, a group of British commandos and German Jews make their way undercover through 800 miles of desert, to destroy the fuel dumps starving the Germans of fuel.
When was Tobruk released?
Tobruk was released on 7 February 1967.
How long is Tobruk?
Tobruk runs 1h 47m.
Who made Tobruk?
Tobruk was directed by Arthur Hiller.
Where can I watch Tobruk?
Tobruk is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch Tobruk
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Rock Hudson as Major Donald Craig
- George Peppard as Captain Kurt Bergman
- Nigel Green as Colonel John Harker
- Guy Stockwell as Lt. Max Mohnfeld
- Jack Watson as Sgt. Maj. Jack Tyne
- Norman Rossington as Alfie
- Percy Herbert as Dolan
- Liam Redmond as Henry Portman
- Heidy Hunt as Cheryl Portman
- Leo Gordon as Sgt. Krug
- Robert Wolders as Corporal Bruckner
- Curt Lowens as German Colonel