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The Laws of War

May 8, 1961 · 1h 43m
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War
Drama
History

PLOT

During WW2, in a Nazi-occupied country, a local partisan blows-up a German military train, prompting the Germans to take civilian hostages to be shot if the culprit doesn't surrender before a deadline.

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CAST

Mel Ferrer
Marco
Peter van Eyck
Hauptmann Paul Langenau
Magali Noël
Olga
Jean Desailly
Uhrmacher Rede
Michael Hinz
Jossip
Franz Muxeneder
Deutscher Feldwebel
Ida Galli
Danica
Maria Michi
signora Macusar
Directed by Bruno Paolinelli

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
IT
Budget
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Production
Star Cinematografica, Eichberg-Film, Comptoir Français du Film Production
Country
IT

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