Hardy Krüger

An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Barry into the noble Barry Lyndon.

Dir. Stanley Kubrick · With Ryan O'Neal, Marisa Berenson, Patrick Magee

A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out.

Dir. Robert Aldrich · With James Stewart, Richard Attenborough, Peter Finch

A British multinational company seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It hires a band of (largely aged) mercenaries in London and sends them in to save the virtuous but imprisoned opposition leader who is also critically ill and due for execution. Just when the team has performed a perfect rescue, the multinational does a deal with the vicious dictator leaving the mercenary band to escape under their own steam and exact revenge.

Dir. Andrew V. McLaglen · With Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Roger Moore

The story of Operation Market Garden—a failed attempt by the allies in the latter stages of WWII to end the war quickly by securing three bridges in Holland allowing access over the Rhine into Germany. A combination of poor allied intelligence and the presence of two crack German panzer divisions meant that the final part of this operation (the bridge in Arnhem over the Rhine) was doomed to failure.

Dir. Richard Attenborough · With Dirk Bogarde, James Caan, Michael Caine

During World War II, French Commandos join forces with a German officer in order to survive the African desert.

Dir. Denys de La Patellière · With Hardy Krüger, Lino Ventura, Charles Aznavour

A female wildlife photographer arrives on an East African reservation where a group of men trap wild animals for zoos and circuses.

Dir. Howard Hawks · With John Wayne, Hardy Krüger, Elsa Martinelli