The Battle of El Alamein (1969)
June 1942. As Rommel swept toward the Nile, the fall of Egypt and the capture of the Suez Canal seemed inevitable. Italian and German advance units raced toward Alexandria. Mussolini had given explicit orders: The Italians must arrive first!
Director:
Giorgio Ferroni
Writers:
Remigio Del Grosso, Ernesto Gastaldi.
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Frederick Stafford as Giorgio Borri |
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Enrico Maria Salerno as Claudio Borri |
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George Hilton as Lieutenant Graham |
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Robert Hossein as Erwin Rommel |
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Michael Rennie as Bernard Law Montgomery |
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Giuseppe Castellano as |
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Sal Borgese as Private Kapow |
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Nello Pazzafini as Italian Sergeant |
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Riccardo Pizzuti as Private Jailbird |
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Gérard Herter as General Schwartz |
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Ettore Manni as Italian Captain |
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Giuseppe Addobbati as Georg Stumme |
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Tom Felleghy as Ritter von Thoma |
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Andrea Fantasia as Rommel's Doctor |
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Ira von Fürstenberg as Marta |
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Renato Romano as General Clifton |
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Edoardo Toniolo as Major Baker |
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Luciano Catenacci as Sergeant O'Hara |
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Massimo Righi as Italian Soldier |
| Crew | Giorgio Ferroni | Creator |
| Directing | Giorgio Ferroni | Director |
| Production | Luciano Martino | Producer |
| Production | Mino Loy | Producer |
| Writing | Remigio Del Grosso | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ernesto Gastaldi | Story |
| Writing | Ernesto Gastaldi | Screenplay |
| Production | Sergio Martino | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Carlo Rustichelli | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Sergio D'Offizi | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Eugenio Alabiso | Editor |
| Editing | Amedeo Moriani | Assistant Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giuseppe Ferranti | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marisa Marconi | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Roberto Pariante | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Fernando Popoli | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Italo Cameracanna | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Italo Cameracanna | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Renato Marinelli | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Bruno Zanoli | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Raffaele Del Monte | Sound Engineer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elio Micheli | Costume Design |
| Crew | Vittorio Giacchero | Technical Supervisor |
| Directing | Maria Luisa Rosen | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Giuseppe Gatti | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Francesco Brescini | Electrician |
| Camera | Enrico Lucidi | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Florian Trenker | Second Unit Director of Photography |