The Best of Enemies

The Best of Enemies (1961)

Meet the craziest pair of soldiers ever to play at war! - they're both prisoners - but who captured whom?

  • Genre: Comedy, War
  • Release Date: 1961-10-26
  • User Rating: 6.892/10 from 37 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 44min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: DDL Cinematografica
  • Production Country: Italy
  • Director: Guy Hamilton
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Summary

During World War II, a plane full of RAF fighter crashes in the Ethiopian desert and they are met upon by an enemy Italian patrol that allows them to go free. But, when the Brits are given orders to attack the Italians, lots of problems ensue.

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  • David Niven

    as Maj. Richardson
  • Alberto Sordi

    as Capt. Blasi
  • Michael Wilding

    as Lt. Burke
  • Harry Andrews

    as Capt. Rootes
  • Noel Harrison

    as Lt. Hilary
  • Amedeo Nazzari

    as Maj. Fornari
  • Aldo Giuffrè

    as Sgt. Todini
  • David Opatoshu

    as Bernasconi
  • Tiberio Mitri

    as Pvt. Moccia
  • Alessandro Ninchi

    as Sub. Lt. Del Pra
  • Pietro Marascalchi

    as Cpl. Bortolini
  • Bruno Cattaneo

    as Pvt. Mattone
  • Giuseppe Fazio

    as Sgt. Spadoni
  • Ignazio Dolce

    as Sentinel
  • Ronald Fraser

    as Perfect
  • Duncan Macrae

    as Sgt. Trevethan
  • Bernard Cribbins

    as Col. Brownlow
  • Michael Trubshawe

    as Col. Brownhow
  • Robert Desmond

    as Pvt. Singer
  • Kenneth Fortescue

    as Lt. Thomlinson
  • Don Powell

    as
  • Luigi Bracale

    as
Directing Guy Hamilton Director
Writing Suso Cecchi d'Amico Screenplay
Writing Agenore Incrocci Screenplay
Writing Jack Pulman Screenplay
Writing Luciano Vincenzoni Story
Sound Nino Rota Original Music Composer
Camera Giuseppe Rotunno Director of Photography
Writing Furio Scarpelli Screenplay
Production Bruno Tolusso Production Manager
Production Lazare Bianco Production Manager
Production Giacomo Forzano Production Manager
Crew Manuel del Campo Dialogue Coach
Production Mara Blasetti Unit Manager
Directing Mario Maffei First Assistant Director
Directing Joel Silberg First Assistant Director
Directing Tony Brandt First Assistant Director
Sound Piero Cavazzuti Sound
Sound Bruno Brunacci Sound
Costume & Make-Up Alberto De Rossi Makeup Artist
Camera Nino Cristiani Camera Operator
Crew Aldo Puccini Special Effects
Art Ferdinando Giovannoni Assistant Production Design
Directing Albino Cocco Script Supervisor
Crew Dino Galiano Special Effects
Crew Paolo Ricci Special Effects
Production Dino De Laurentiis Producer
Editing Tatiana Casini Morigi Editor
Art Mario Garbuglia Production Design
Art Giorgio Hermann Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Dario Cecchi Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Ezio Frigerio Costume Design

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