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Five Cartridges

76% | Nov 03, 1960 | War, Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Frank Beyer
Director
Walter Gorrish
Screenplay

Cast

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Erwin Geschonneck
Kommissar Witting
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Ulrich Thein
Wasja der Russe
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Edwin Marian
Jose der Spanier
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Ernst-Georg Schwill
Willi der Deutsche
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Armin Mueller-Stahl
Pierre, der Franzose

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