The Island of the Brave
Το νησί των γενναίων
Synopsis
An officer in the Greek army arrives in Crete, immediately after the fall in the hands of the Germans. In collaboration with rebels and allies saboteurs involved in sabotage installations of the Germans. The old favorite will ensure some secret documents, which will steal from the German commander, but then betrayal will be revealed and will be led to the firing squad. The young officer would punish will escape in Cairo.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dimis Dadiras
- Screenplay & Story
- Giannis V. Ioannidis
- Original Title
- Το νησί των γενναίων
- Spoken Languages
- Greek
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dimis Dadiras
Giannis V. Ioannidis
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Giannis V. Ioannidis
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Dimis Dadiras
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What is The Island of the Brave about?
An officer in the Greek army arrives in Crete, immediately after the fall in the hands of the Germans. In collaboration with rebels and allies saboteurs involved in sabotage installations of the Germans. The old favorite will ensure some secret documents, which will steal from the German commander, but then betrayal will be revealed and will be led to the firing squad. The young officer would punish will escape in Cairo.
Who directed The Island of the Brave?
The Island of the Brave was directed by Dimis Dadiras.
Who stars in The Island of the Brave?
The principal cast of The Island of the Brave includes Alekos Alexandrakis, Jenny Karezi, Aliki Georgouli, Lykourgos Kallergis, Gikas Biniaris.
When was The Island of the Brave released and how long is it?
The Island of the Brave was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.