Overview
A French Foreign Legion commander is told to assemble a unit and capture an Algerian rebel leader. He gathers in his old unit, most of whom are no longer in top form. One is having nightmares of past indiscretions, another is now drinking, another has lost his nerve. He takes them in captures the leader, but then is unable to make it to the pick up. He encounters a rebel patrol and is trapped unless they can escape before their water runs out.
Cast
- Stewart Granger as Captain Le Blanc
- Dorian Gray as Nora
- Carlos Casaravilla as Ben Bled
- Ivo Garrani as Colonel Dionne
- Alfredo Mayo as Mayor
- Pablito Alonso as Arab Kid
- Hans von Borsody as Fritz
- Dietmar Schönherr as Petit Prince
- Peter Carsten as Barbarossa
- Fausto Tozzi as Brascia