Franco London Films Gaumont Continental Film Procusa
Distributed by
Gaumont Europa Filmverleih
Release date
9 May 1961 (1961-05-09)
Running time
95 minutes
Countries
France West Germany Spain
Languages
French German English
Taxi for Tobruk (French: Un taxi pour Tobrouk) is a 1961 war film directed by Denys de La Patellière and starring Charles Aznavour, Lino Ventura and Hardy Krüger. It was made as a co-production between France, Spain and West Germany.[1]
The story takes place during World War II in the North African desert at the Battle of El Alamein. Location shooting took place in Almería in Spain. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul-Louis Boutié.
TaxiforTobruk (French: Un taxi pour Tobrouk) is a 1961 war film directed by Denys de La Patellière and starring Charles Aznavour, Lino Ventura and Hardy...
pianiste (1960) … Charlie Kohler/Édouard Saroyan Gosse de Paris (1961) TaxiforTobruk (1961) … Samuel Goldmann Les Lions sont lâchés (1961) … Charles, un...
Quarter-master Theo "Dudu" Dumas, a popular figure who appears in the film TaxiforTobruk played by Lino Ventura Quarter-master Constant Duclos, the first French...
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worked for most of his life in France. He was considered one of the greatest leading man of French cinema during the 1960s and 1970s, known for his portrayal...
El indulto (1960) - El Maroma La paz empieza nunca (1960) - Mirín TaxiforTobruk (1961) - German Corporal in the Oasis Goliath Against the Giants (1961)...
also composed over one hundred fifty film scores, including scores forTaxiforTobruk (1961), Les Parisiennes (1962), The Devil and the Ten Commandments...
starring Sandra Dee Taste of Fear, starring Susan Strasberg – (U.K.) TaxiforTobruk (Un taxi pour Tobrouk), directed by Denys de La Patellière – (France) Then...
by Frédéric Rossif Le Président, directed by Henri Verneuil 1961 : TaxiforTobruk, directed by Denys de la Patellière Les lions sont lâchés, directed...
occupation from within Free France (the most important other one being TaxiforTobruk), it was cited a lot less in studies of French films dealing with the...
of Germany during the 1960s. For an alphabetical list of articles on West German films see Category:West German films. For East German films made during...
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l'optimisme au XXe siècle (1960) - Le résident hollandais (uncredited) TaxiforTobruk (1961) - François Gensac Le cave se rebiffe (1961) - Robert Mideau...
the coast between Tripoli and Tunis in Tunisia; also between Benghazi and Tobruk, connecting with Alexandria in Egypt. A fairly efficient bus service operates...
military helicopter belonging to the Libyan National Army crashes near Tobruk, killing all eight people on board, including the Libyan armed forces' commander-in-chief...
supply lines and the ports of Benghazi and Tobruk. In September 1942, British Commandos would attack Tobruk by land and sea (Operation Agreement). The...