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UNITED STATES · 1943
Five Graves to Cairo
Synopsis
During the 1942 North African campaign, a British straggler passes as a waiter at the hotel commandeered as Erwin Rommel's headquarters. He has thoughts of assassinating Rommel but his cover may provide an even better use.
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United States · Classical Hollywood
Films with Similar Themes
espionage · military deception · World War II · undercover operations · Erwin Rommel
