Warriors Five Explained

Warriors Five
La guerra continua
Director:Leopoldo Savona
Starring:Jack Palance
Giovanna Ralli
Serge Reggiani
Music:Armando Trovajoli
Les Baxter (US version)
Ronald Stein (US version)
Cinematography:Claudio Racca
Editing:Gabriele Varriale
Distributor:American International Pictures
Runtime:71 minutes (US)
Country:Italy
Language:English

Warriors Five (Italian: '''La guerra continua''', French: La dernière attaque) is a 1962 black and white Italian-French-Yugoslavian international co-production war film directed by Leopoldo Savona and starring Jack Palance, Giovanna Ralli, and Serge Reggiani. It is set during World War II.[1] It was released in the US by American International Pictures as a double feature with Samson and the Seven Miracles of the World.

Plot summary

In German-occupied Italy during World War II, American paratrooper Jack (Jack Palance) lands behind enemy lines and begins an espionage assignment. He ends up captured and imprisoned. With four Italian POWs, he manages to escape. He then talks them into helping him blow up a strategically important bridge. Mayhem ensues until the only people left are the hero and Italia (Giovanna Ralli), a lovely Italian hooker.[2]

Cast

Notes and References

  1. http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/557968/Warriors-5/ Warriors Five
  2. Web site: Warriors Five (1961) - Leopoldo Savona | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie.