Summary
Five Graves to Cairo is an American thriller film first released in 1943,
directed by Billy Wilder.
The film stars Franchot Tone, Anne Baxter, Akim Tamiroff, Erich von Stroheim and Peter van Eyck.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
Write a synopsis for this film...
Write a synopsis for this film...
Review
User Comments
Useful links
- Best French films of 2011
- Best French films of the 2000s
- Best of the French New Wave
- Best of French film comedy
- The best 100 French films
- The most successful French films
- Great French filmmakers
Related links
- The best American thrillers
- Other American films of the 1940s
- The best American films of the 1940s
- Other American thrillers
- Biography and films of Billy Wilder
To buy this film
Check DVD and Blu-ray availability:
Credits
- Director: Billy Wilder
- Script: Lajos Biró, Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder
- Photo: John F. Seitz
- Music: Miklós Rózsa
- Cast: Franchot Tone (Cpl. John J. Bramble), Anne Baxter (Mouche), Akim Tamiroff (Farid), Erich von Stroheim (Field Marshal Erwin Rommel), Peter van Eyck (Lt. Schwegler), Fortunio Bonanova (Gen. Sebastiano), Philip Ahlm (Second Soldier), Kenneth Anspach (German Soldier), Roger Creed (Fourth Soldier), Leslie Denison (British Captain), John Erickson (First Soldier), Bud Geary (English Tank Commander), Frederick Giermann (German Sergeant), Clyde Jackman (Rommel’s Orderly), Ian Keith (Capt. St. Bride), Miles Mander (Col. Fitzhume), Hans Moebus (Third Soldier), Bill Mussetter (Schwegler (Body Guard)), Fred Nurney (Maj. Lamprecht), Peter F.U. Pohlney (German Soldier), Otto Reichow (German Engineer), John Royce (German Technician), Konstantin Shayne (Maj. Von Buelow), Sam Waagenaar (Rommel’s Orderly)
- Country: USA
- Language: English / German
- Runtime: 96 min; B&W
Similar films
If you like this film you may also like the following:Important French filmmakers






- François Truffaut
- Jean Cocteau
- Abel Gance
- Jacques Demy
- Jacques Rivette
- Jean Renoir
- Jean Grémillon
- Jean-Luc Godard
- Marcel Carné
- Claude Chabrol
- Claude Lelouch
- Réné Clair
- Marcel Pagnol
- Eric Rohmer
- François Ozon
- Bertrand Tavernier
- Bertrand Blier
- Claire Denis
- Jacques Tati
- Jacques Audiard
- Maurice Pialat
- Robert Guédiguian

Thriller / War


