Churchill's Leopards

Churchill's Leopards I leopardi di Churchill
Italian poster
Directed by	Maurizio Pradeaux
Written by	Maurizio Pradeaux Arpad DeRiso Federico De Urrutia
Produced by	Roberto Capitani Marcello Ciriaci
Starring	Richard Harrison Klaus Kinski
Cinematography	Miguel Fernández Mila
Edited by	Enzo Alabiso
Music by	Franco Salina
Release date	14 August 1970 (1970-08-14)(Italy)
Running time	88 minutes
Countries	Italy Spain
Language	Italian

Churchill's Leopards (Italian : I leopardi di Churchill, Spanish : Los Leopardos de Churchill) is a 1970 Italian-Spanish "macaroni combat" war film directed by Maurizio Pradeaux and starring Richard Harrison and Klaus Kinski. ^[1]

Plot

A British commando team heads into occupied France to blow up a German held dam in preparation for D-Day, while a British officer infiltrates the German garrison, posing as his recently dead German twin brother, in order to provide help from the inside. The German commander is, however, becoming very suspicious.

Main cast

• Richard Harrison as Lt. Richard Benson / Lt. Hans Müller
• Pilar Velázquez as Elise
• Giacomo Rossi-Stuart as Major Powell
• Frank Braña as François Leduc
• Helga Liné as Marlene Schulman
• Antonio Casas as "La Tulipe"
• Klaus Kinski as Hauptsturmführer Holtz
• Herb Andress

See also

• Euro War
• War Film

References

1. "New York Times: Churchill's Leopards". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . 2011. Archived from the original on 21 May 2011. Retrieved 25 October 2008.

External links

• Churchill's Leopards at IMDb