Rommel Calls Cairo
| Rommel Calls Cairo | |
|---|---|
John Eppler (novel) | |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Kurt Grigoleit |
| Edited by | Hermann Ludwig |
| Music by | Wolfram Röhrig |
Production company | Omega Film |
| Distributed by | Neue Filmverleih |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
Rommel Calls Cairo (
Second World War
.
The film's sets were designed by the
on location in Egypt
.
Van Eyck reprised his role as László Almásy in the British film Foxhole in Cairo, which was released the following year.
Cast
- Adrian Hoven as Capt. Johannes Eppler, alias Hussein Gafaar
- Elisabeth Müller as Lt. Kay Morrison
- Peter van Eyck as Capt. Graf von Almassy
- Paul Klinger as Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
- Leila Iman as Amina
- Herbert Tiede as Col. Robertson
- Ernst Reinhold as Sandy
- Wolf Ackva as Maj. Smith
- Til Kiwe as Amis
- Saliman as Achmed
- Albert Hehn as Lüdinghausen
- Horst Uhse as Schmitz
- Siegfried Dornbusch as Schulze
- Gustl Weishappel as Gruber
- Manfred Andrae as Oberfeldwebel
- Werner Stock as Abele
- Heinz Lausch
- Lili Schoenborn-Anspach
- Panos Papadopulos as Sharani
- Karin Hauck as Leila
- Heinz Simon as Bachmann
References
- ^ Davidson & Hake p. 54
Bibliography
- Davidson, John & Hake, Sabine. Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany. Berghahn Books, 2007.
External links
- Rommel Calls Cairo at IMDb
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