La Battaglia del deserto (1969) - film review
Mino Loy
War

Summary
La Battaglia del deserto is an Italian-French war film first released in 1969,
directed by Mino Loy.
The film stars Robert Hossein, George Hilton, Frank Wolff, Rik Battaglia and Ivano Staccioli.
It has also been released under the title: Desert Assault.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Mino Loy
- Script: Ernesto Gastaldi
- Photo: Federico Zanni
- Music: Bruno Nicolai
- Cast: Robert Hossein (Captain Curd Heinz), George Hilton (Captain George Bradbury), Frank Wolff (Red Wiley), Rik Battaglia (Bob), Ivano Staccioli (Salter), Goffredo Unger (Spencer), Fabrizio Moroni (Charlie), Laura Belli (Barbara), Ida Galli (Jane), Jacques Castelot, Robert Dalban (English Commander), Luciana Antonelli, Irio Fantini, Mirella Pamphili, John Bartha (German Tank Operator), William Conroy (German soldier)
- Country: Italy / France
- Language: Italian
- Runtime: 87 min
- Aka: Desert Assault; Desert Battle
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