The Battle of El Alamein

The Battle of El Alamein

Montgomery's Iron Back 8th Army ... Rommel's Crack Africa Korps ... they met head on and tore the earth apart !

Directed by Giorgio Ferroni

Produced by Zenith Cinematografica, Les Films Corona

196996 min5.3 / 10

A large-scale historical war film depicting the pivotal North African tank battle between Axis and Allied forces, driven by tactical conflict and military spectacle.

June 1942. As Rommel swept toward the Nile, the fall of Egypt and the capture of the Suez Canal seemed inevitable. Italian and German advance units raced toward Alexandria. Mussolini had given explicit orders: The Italians must arrive first!

Questions people ask

  • Is The Battle of El Alamein violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.

  • Is The Battle of El Alamein easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is The Battle of El Alamein scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Does The Battle of El Alamein end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of films.

  • Is The Battle of El Alamein sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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12/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity34

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Surprise4

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Love5

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