
The Heroes
Comedy · War · Adventure
Overview
Four soldiers and a beautiful Greek nurse, thrown together in North Africa during World War II, team up to pull off a heist of two-million pounds in boxes marked "plasma."
Top Cast


Rod Steiger
Rod Steiger
Guenther von Lutz
Rod Steiger
Guenther von Lutz


Rosanna Schiaffino
Rosanna Schiaffino
Katrin
Rosanna Schiaffino
Katrin


Rod Taylor
Rod Taylor
Lieutenant Bob Robson
Rod Taylor
Lieutenant Bob Robson


Claude Brasseur
Claude Brasseur
Raphael Tilbaudet
Claude Brasseur
Raphael Tilbaudet


Gianni Garko
Gianni Garko
Schreiber
Gianni Garko
Schreiber


Aldo Giuffrè
Aldo Giuffrè
Spartaco Amore
Aldo Giuffrè
Spartaco Amore


Terry-Thomas
Terry-Thomas
Major John Cooper
Terry-Thomas
Major John Cooper


Paolo Giusti
Paolo Giusti
Paolo Giusti
Nino Segurini
Nino Segurini
German Soldier Neumann
Nino Segurini
German Soldier Neumann
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