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UNITED STATES · 1970

Hornets' Nest

Phil Karlson
New Hollywood World War II resistance and sabotage American soldier child soldiers Nazi occupation
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Synopsis

An American commando who's the sole survivor of a parachute jump into WWII-era Italy leads a group of children in a campaign of sabotage against the Nazis.

Year1970
CountryUnited States
DirectorPhil Karlson
MovementNew Hollywood
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