Five Cartridges (1960)

Five Cartridges (1960)

1960-11-03 East Germany 90 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Synopsis by theflixtor - 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.

Cast

Erwin Geschonneck is Kommissar Witting
Kommissar Witting
Ulrich Thein is Wasja der Russe
Wasja der Russe
Edwin Marian is Jose der Spanier
Jose der Spanier
Ernst-Georg Schwill is Willi der Deutsche
Willi der Deutsche
Armin Mueller-Stahl is Pierre, der Franzose
Pierre, der Franzose
Manfred Krug is Oleg der Pole
Oleg der Pole
Günter Naumann is Dimitri der Bulgare
Dimitri der Bulgare
Fritz Diez is Major Balanos
Major Balanos
Harald Jopt is Sanchez