UK,
1979, 119 min
Directed by:
George P. CosmatosScreenplay:
Edward AnhaltCinematography:
Gilbert TaylorComposer:
Lalo SchifrinCast:
Roger Moore, Telly Savalas, David Niven, Stefanie Powers, Claudia Cardinale, Richard Roundtree, Elliott Gould, Siegfried Rauch, William Holden, Paul Picerni (more)Plots(1)
During World War II, the prisoners of a German camp on a Greek island are trying to escape. They not only want their freedom, but they also seek an ineffable treasure hidden in a monastery at the top of the island's mountain. (official distributor synopsis)
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international, festival and other
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