The Misfit Brigade
“The German Dirty Dozen”
Synopsis
War story of the 27th Panzers, Hitler's heavy-duty combat regiment composed of prisoners.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Misfit Brigade (1987) Original Trailer [HD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-12-13
Top Cast
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Bruce Davison
Porta
David Patrick Kelly
The Legionnaire
D.W. Moffett
Capt. Von Barring
Jay O. Sanders
Tiny
Keith Szarabajka
Old Man
Oliver Reed
The General
David Carradine
Col. Von Weisshagen
Branko Vidaković
Corporal Hugo Stege
Slavko Štimac
Sven Hassel
Boris Komnenić
Bauer
Andreja Maričić
Mueller
Klaus Pagh
Reinhardt
Anton Sosič
Freckles
Svetislav 'Bule' Goncić
Sgt. Siegfried
Gordana Bjelica
Russian Officer
Irena Prosen
The Madam
Lidija Pletl
Irma
Danica Maksimović
Lady of the Night
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 2, 1987
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gordon Hessler
- Screenplay & Story
- Nelson Gidding, Sven Hassel
- Original Score
- Ole Høyer
- Original Title
- The Misfit Brigade
- Country of Origin
- Denmark, United Kingdom, United States of America, Yugoslavia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Panorama-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gordon Hessler
Nelson Gidding, Sven Hassel
Ole Høyer
Djordje Nikolic
Robert Gordon, Ron Kalish
Benni Korzen, Just Betzer
Department Leadership Roster
Gordon Hessler
Director
Nelson Gidding
Writer
Benni Korzen
Producer
Just Betzer
Producer
Djordje Nikolic
Director of Photography
Robert Gordon
Editor
Ron Kalish
Editor
Vladislav Lašić
Production Design
Mirjana Ostojić
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Misfit Brigade
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Misfit Brigade about?
War story of the 27th Panzers, Hitler's heavy-duty combat regiment composed of prisoners.
Who directed The Misfit Brigade?
The Misfit Brigade was directed by Gordon Hessler.
Who stars in The Misfit Brigade?
The principal cast of The Misfit Brigade includes Bruce Davison, David Patrick Kelly, D.W. Moffett, Jay O. Sanders, Keith Szarabajka.
When was The Misfit Brigade released and how long is it?
The Misfit Brigade was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for The Misfit Brigade?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Misfit Brigade was composed by Ole Høyer.
Is The Misfit Brigade based on a book or true story?
The Misfit Brigade is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Sven Hassel".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Misfit Brigade?
The Misfit Brigade holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).