The Laws of War

Overview

During WW2, in a Nazi-occupied country, a local partisan blows-up a German military train, prompting the Germans to take civilian hostages to be shot if the culprit doesn't surrender before a deadline.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 8, 1961

Original language

Italian

Spoken languages

Bosnian, German, Italian

Countries

France, Germany, Italy

Production

Eichberg-Film,Comptoir Français du Film Production (CFFP),Star Cinematografica

Cast

Jean Desailly,Franz Muxeneder,Maria Michi,Peter van Eyck,Michael Hinz,André Jocelyn,Ida Galli,Mel Ferrer,Magali Noël,Paul Müller

Director

Bruno Paolinelli

Writer

Giuseppe Berto,Bruno Paolinelli

Producer

Gilberto Rossini,Federico M. Topel

Cinematography

Aldo Scavarda

Music

Mario Nascimbene

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0055080