Gates of Fire 1972
5.3 / 10
Gates of Fire
In October 1942, as an offensive was launched against Rommel's troops, a vehicle carrying a doctor and four nurses strayed into the desert. Prisoners of a German unit and aware that it was going to use them to ambush the Allied relief column, they set out to foil the plan.
In October 1942, as an offensive was launched against Rommel's troops, a vehicle carrying a doctor and four nurses strayed into the desert. Prisoners of a German unit and aware that it was going to use them to ambush the Allied relief column, they set out to foil the plan.
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Release Date:
Mar 15, 1972 (France)
Run Time:
1hr 29`
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Original Language:
French
Production Countries:
France
Status:
Released
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