Drama ·Adventure ·War · United Kingdom · 1977 · 1h 47m

March or Die

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Director
Dick Richards
Cast
Gene Hackman as Major William Sherman Foster Terence Hill as Marco Segrain Catherine Deneuve as Simone Picard Max von Sydow as François Marneau Ian Holm as El Krim Jack O'Halloran as Ivan
Crew
John Alcott — Director of Photography Stanford C. Allen — Editor O. Nicholas Brown — Editor John C. Howard — Editor Maurice Jarre — Original Music Composer David Zelag Goodman — Screenplay
Tagline

They obeyed but one command

Synopsis

Just after World War I, Major Foster is incorporating new recruits into his French Foreign Legion platoon when he is sent to his former remote outpost located in the French Morocco to protect an archaeological excavation from El Krim, a Rifian leader who intends to unite all local tribes to fight the colonial government…

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Mood & Themes
gypsyforeign legionmoroccosahara desertpost world war iarchaeologisttribal warfarearchaeological digdesert warfaretribal chiefburied tomb
Key Collaborators
Dick Richards Director John Alcott Director of Photography Stanford C. Allen Editor O. Nicholas Brown Editor John C. Howard Editor Maurice Jarre Original Music Composer David Zelag Goodman Screenplay David Zelag Goodman Story Dick Richards Story Jerry Bruckheimer Producer Georges-Patrick Salvy-Guide Producer Dick Richards Producer
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