Directed by:
Dick RichardsScreenplay:
David Zelag GoodmanCinematography:
John AlcottComposer:
Maurice JarreCast:
Gene Hackman, Terence Hill, Catherine Deneuve, Max von Sydow, Ian Holm, Rufus, Marcel Bozzuffi, Jack O'Halloran, Walter Gotell, Lila Kedrova, Vernon Dobtcheff (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
At the end of World War I, Major Foster (Gene Hackman), a tough, bitter American who was forced to resign from West Point and is now in the French Foreign Legion, is ordered, with his legionnaires, to protect an archaeological expedition headed by Francois Marneau (Max Von Sydow) of the Louvre, who is to excavate a priceless tomb in Morocco. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Guy Marly
France
Best movies:
Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954)
This Man Must Die (1969)
Unfaithful Wife (1969)
![Marne Maitland](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/034/161034805_eef1d9.gif)
Marne Maitland
Best movies:
Tiger Bay (1959)
The Scarlet and the Black (1983) (TV movie)
Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
![Wolf Kahler](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/442/161442308_dba7dd.jpg)
Wolf Kahler
German Empire
Best movies:
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Barry Lyndon (1975)
The Remains of the Day (1993)
Arnold Diamond
UK
Best movies:
Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
Masters of Venus (1962)
Ring-a-Ding Rhythm (1962)
![Guy Deghy](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/388/161388194_c8e7d8.jpg)
Guy Deghy
Austria-Hungary
Best movies:
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
Becket (1964)
The Mouse That Roared (1959)
Catherine Willmer
Best movies:
O Lucky Man! (1973)
An Inspector Calls (1954)
The Hiding Place (1975)
Paul Antrim
Ireland
Best movies:
The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
Evil Under the Sun (1982)
Juggernaut (1974)
Luis Barboo
Spain
Best movies:
A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
They Came to Rob Las Vegas (1968)
Antony and Cleopatra (1972)
Ernest Misko
Best movies:
March or Die (1977)
Vacancy (2007)
Sleeping Dogs Lie (2006)
Matthias Hell
German Empire
Best movies:
March or Die (1977)
Ach, du lieber Harry (1980)
The Assault (1986)
Elisabeth Mortensen
Best movies:
March or Die (1977)
Julia (1977)
Luigi Bonos
German Empire
Best movies:
The 13 Chairs (1969)
They Call Me Trinity (1970)
All the Way Trinity (1972)