Escape from Sahara
| Escape from Sahara | |
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Release date | 21 January 1958 |
Running time | 101 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
Escape from Sahara (German: Madeleine und der Legionär) is a 1958 West German
Fritz Lippmann and Helmut Nentwig. It was part of an upsurge of popular interest in West Germany about France's War in Algeria, particularly Germans serving there.[2]
Synopsis
A French
deserted
.
Cast
- Hildegard Knef as Madeleine Durand
- Bernhard Wicki as Luigi Locatelli
- Hannes Messemer as Robert Altmann
- Helmut Schmid as Kilby, Pat
- Joachim Hansen as Kurt Gerber
- Harry Meyen as Jean de Maire
- Leonard Steckel as Ben Achmed
- Werner Peters as Brouillard
- Siegfried Lowitz as Kapitän Gerlach
- Hanita Hallan as Miss. Price
- Manfred Heidmann as Perrier
- Friedrich Gnaß as Germanini
- Ursula Diestel as Lucienne Germanini
References
Bibliography
- Biess, Frank. German Angst: Fear and Democracy in the Federal Republic of Germany. Oxford University Press, 2020.
- Broadbent, Philip & Hake, Sabine. Berlin Divided City, 1945-1989. Berghahn Books, 2010.
External links
- Escape from Sahara at IMDb
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