Bitter victory [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures presents a Paul Graetz production ; produced by Transcontinental Films S.A. and Robert Laffont Productions ; screenplay by Rene Hardy and Nicholas Ray and Gavin Lambert ; directed by Nicholas Ray.
Richard Burton, Curt Jurgens, Ruth Roman, Raymond Pellegrin, Sean Kelly. Based on the novel Amer̀e Victoire by Rene Hardy. Originally released as a motion picture in 1957. Cataloged from container.
Summary:
Captain Leith and Major Brand are a pair of British Army officers assigned to execute a daring commando raid on the Libyan stronghold of General Rommel. Once the mission is underway, Leith must save the day when Brand's cowardice is revealed, thus putting the mission and the lives of the men in jeopardy. As they struggle through the wastes of the Sahara we learn who will live, who will die and what is the price of glory.
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