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Attentato ai tre grandi 
Original film posterDirected by Umberto Lenzi Produced by Alberto Grimaldi Written by Umberto Lenzi Starring Ken Clark,
Horst Frank,
Jeanne Valérie,
Carlo Hinterman,
Howard Ross,
Franco Fantasia,
Hardy Reichelt
Fabienne DaliMusic by Angelo Francesco Lavagnino Release date(s) 1 September 1967 Running time 96 minutes Attentato ai tre grandi (English: Attack on the three large ones) is a 1967 international co-production made by Italy, Germany and France Macaroni Combat war film set during World War II in Morocco where it was filmed. A German commando group with a mission to assassinate Churchill, Roosevelt and de Gaulle at a conference in Casablanca. The film is a character based drama that focuses on the German soldiers' various drives and conflicts during encounters with Tuareg nomads, and French and American soldiers.
The film was released as Les Chiens verts du désert (The green desert dogs) in France, as Fünf gegen Casablanca (Five against Casablanca) in Germany and as Desert Commandos in the USA. Some commenters consider the film to be Umberto Lenzi's best and have remarked the film is notable for having Germans as the heroes and with mixed multi-dimensional characters.[1]
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Sandokan the Great (1963) · Super Seven Calling Cairo (1965) · 008: Operation Exterminate (1965) · Attentato ai tre grandi (1967) · Orgasmo (1969) · Il paese del sesso selvaggio (1972) · Almost Human (1974) · Syndicate Sadists (1975) · Rome Armed to the Teeth (1976) · Napoli violenta (1976) · From Corleone to Brooklyn (1979) · Nightmare City (1980) · Eaten Alive! (1980) · Cannibal Ferox (1981) · Nightmare Beach (1988) · La Casa 3 (1988) · Dèmoni 3 (1991)
Categories:- 1967 films
- Films directed by Umberto Lenzi
- Films set in Morocco
- North African Campaign films
- Italian films
- 1960s Italian film stubs
- War film stubs
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