Thestoryisfreshandoriginal,andpresentedwithuniquetwistsfrombeginningtoend.FiveGermansoldiersareparachutedintoNorthAfrica,andwilltrektoCasablancatoassassinateaconferenceofChurchill,RooseveltandDeGaulle.Lenzi’sfilmisatrueexampleofcharacter-drivendramaatitsbest.KenClarkisCaptainSchoeller,leaderoftheunit,andhe’sneverlessthantotallyconvincingasadie-hardadvocateofHitlerandNazism.HorstFrank("ThunderfromtheWest")playsLt.Wolfwithgustoandconviction.Wolf’smotherisAmericanandhisbestfriendisaJew,soheandSchoellerdon’tseeeye-to-eye.HeandSchoellerclashoveropposingidealsseveraltimes.Despitetheirdissension,botharededicatedsoldierswhohaveajobtogetdone,andgrudginglyworktogethertoaccomplishthemission.Lenzineverstraysfarfromthiscentralconflictofideals,alwayskeepinghismessageclearlyinfocus.ThesupportingcastoffamiliarEuropeanactorsisexcellentall-around.CarloHintermann,HardyReycheltandHowardRossroundouttheGermanteam.Hintermannmakesthemostofhislittleroleasatough,dedicatedGermanSergeant,acareersoldierwho’lldowhathe’stoldwhenhe’stold,noquestionsasked.JeanneValerieandFabienneDaliaretwofemalecharacters,whosemotivesareneverclearlydefineduntilthefilm’sthirdact–andthat’swhenyourealizewhosesideeachisreallyon.GianniRizzohasafewbriefscenesasaFrenchinformer,workingwiththeGermans,andgetstodoblastawayatAmericansoldierswithamachineguninoneofthefilm’snail-bitingactionscenes.BesuretowatchforTomFelleghy("TheGreatestBattle"),JohnStacy("BattleoftheCommandos"),andFrancoFantasia("Adios,Sabata")insmall,yetkeyrolesasAlliedofficers.Thoughtheaction-packedfootageisscant,what’shereisbrilliantlyeditedanddirected.Thethirdactistenseandfast-paced,astheGerman"heroes"dodgebulletsacrossrooftopsandduckthroughalleywaysasAmericanMPsareinhotpursuit.ThefinalinfiltrationofChurchill’sbanquetinghallisexcellentlysetup,withfrustratinglydeliberatepacing,whichwillleaveyouontheedgeofyourseat.Thisclimaxendsabruptlywithagreatsurprise,causingyourjawtodropasyouwonder"Whatjusthappened…?"Twoaspectsoffilm-makingthatLenziandhiscrewseemtoemphasizearethesetsandlandscapes.Thereisnotoneshotinthismoviethatlooksoutofplace.WhentheGermanofficerstalkinheadquarters,theinteriorlookslikeanofficeinaGermanheadquarters.Thefilmissetinthedesert,andthereareconstantwideshotsasactorsspeakandwalkwhichrevealthatthesesceneswereactuallyshotinthevastEgyptiansanddunes.TheoasisofKuffranlooksespeciallybustling,andtheessenceoftheatmosphereofCasablancaduringwartimeissuperblycaptured.Duringthistimeperiod,manydirectorsfellbackonshabbyinteriorsandshotinoutdoorlocationswhichlookedcompletelywrong.Forexample,"CommandoAttack",alsoshotin1967,waslensedinSpainandexteriorswerepassedoffas"southernFrance",yetit’sclearlyvisibletheactionwasnotoccurringintheFrenchcountryside.Finally,thereareanumberofotherlittledetailswhichcontributetothisfilm’ssuccess:fineeditingandcamera-workgivethismovieaveryprofessionallookandfeel;italwayslooksprofessional.Lenziisjuststartingtodevelophisstyle,andhissignatureclose-upsareusedinmoderation,butmeanallthemorewhentheyareused.Therearesomegreatcraneshotsandwideshotsusedtoestablishthescopeofthesets,mostnotablyinthescenessetinCasablanca.Thisisdefinitelyagreatfilm,withsomestronglydevelopedinternalconflictsandfleshed-outcharacters.ThequalityofLenzi’sfilmswoulddegenerateastheyearspassed,but"DesertCommando"iseasilyoneofthebestwarfilmstocomeoutof1967,rankingrightuptherewith"TheDirtyDozen".
详情主演：乔丹娜·布鲁斯特,克莱恩·克劳福德,杰弗里·迪恩·摩根,迈克尔·雷蒙德-詹姆斯,Colt,Crawford,Carl,Kennedy,Charline,St.,Charles
主演：Kenneth,Allen,Emily,Althaus,Dana,N.,Anderson
主演：保罗·纽曼,乔治·肯尼迪,J·D·坎农,卢·安东尼奥,罗伯特·德莱瓦斯,斯特罗瑟·马丁,乔·范·弗利特,克里夫顿·詹姆斯,摩根·伍德沃德,卢克·艾斯丘,Marc,Cavell,理查德·黛沃洛斯,罗伯特·东纳,华伦芬纳蒂,丹尼斯·霍珀,约翰·麦克利亚姆,韦恩·罗杰斯,哈利·戴恩·斯坦通,查尔斯·泰纳,拉尔夫·韦特,安东尼·泽比,布克·卡特里安,乔伊·哈姆恩,乔·唐·巴克,詹姆斯·盖蒙,查克·希克斯,兰斯·霍华德,James,Jeter,唐·皮尔斯,John,Pearce,Rush,Williams
主演：叶玉卿,叶德娴,吴孟达,李思捷,吴君如,赵雅芝,曾志伟,郑丹瑞,刘嘉玲,罗兰,陈欣健,毛舜筠,陈友,许冠文,谭咏麟,黄锦燊,周润发,廖启智,温兆伦,石修,甘国亮,张国强,林嘉华,程可为,卢海鹏,谭炳文,江欣燕,余慕莲,邓梓峰,林建明,林敏骢,雷宇扬,张锦程,黄泽锋,阮兆祥,梁荣忠,许冠英,张德兰,黄宗泽,梅艳芳,冯宝宝,夏雨,彭健新,郑裕玲,陈淑兰,朱慧珊,卢大伟,汪明荃,陈嘉辉,张曼玉,李香琴,陈秀雯,曾玮明,谢贤,胡枫,泰迪·罗宾,李添胜,吴家乐,李丽蕊,曾华倩,黄淑仪,黄子扬,梅小惠,钟景辉,祝文君
