Five Cartridges (1960)
Synopsis
It is the year 1936 and the Spanish Civil War is raging. When the German commander of an international brigade is badly wounded he gives his five comrades a message which he divides up and secretes into in five cartridges. All five shells must reach the battalion in order for the message to be relayed. But Frenchman Pierre can’t bear the heat of the Sierra. When he leaves their hide-out to drink from a well he is hit by an enemy bullet.
Release Date: 1960-11-03
Runtime: 90 minutes
Director: Frank Beyer
Top Cast
- Erwin Geschonneck as Kommissar Witting
- Ulrich Thein as Wasja der Russe
- Edwin Marian as Jose der Spanier
- Ernst-Georg Schwill as Willi der Deutsche
- Armin Mueller-Stahl as Pierre, der Franzose
- Manfred Krug as Oleg der Pole
- Günter Naumann as Dimitri der Bulgare
- Fritz Diez as Major Balanos
- Johannes Maus as Karl
- Jochen Diestelmann as Jerri
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