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Released
1973 · FILM

The Heroes

Directed by
Language
IT
AdventureComedyWar

Synopsis

Four soldiers and a beautiful Greek nurse, thrown together in North Africa during World War II, team up to pull off a heist of two-million pounds in boxes marked "plasma."

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How many hands made this film

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Principal cast & crew: 20

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Mario MorraShot by Carlo CarliniScored by Riz OrtolaniDesigned by Walter Patriarca

Also known as

  • Die Helden von Afrikade
  • Fünf Himmelhunde auf dem Weg nach Tobrukde
  • The Heroesen
  • Los héroes millonarioses
  • Les Enfants de chœurfr

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