
They stole a General under the noses of his 20,000 crack paratroops.
Overview
Led by British officers, partisans on Crete plan to kidnap the island's German commander and smuggle him to Cairo to embarrass the occupiers.
Cast
Dirk Bogarde
Maj. Patrick Leigh Fermor aka "Philedem"
David Oxley
Capt. William Stanley "Bill" Moss
Marius Goring
Major General Kreipe
Dimitri Andreas
Niko Soldan Emeris
Cyril Cusack
Captain Sandy Rendel
Laurence Payne
Manoli
Wolfe Morris
George
Michael Gough
Andoni Zoidakis
John Cairney
Elias
Roland Bartrop
Miki
Paul Stassino
Yani Katsias
Peter Augustine
The Dentist
Christopher Rhodes
General Breuer
Christopher Lee
German officer at The Dentist's office
Richard Marner
German Officer with Gen. Breuer
David McCallum
Sailor on Pick Up Ship (uncredited bit)
Peter Swanwick
Spectacled Officer with General Breuer
Andreas Malandrinos
Greek (uncredited)
E. V. H. Emmett
Narrator(voice) (uncredited)
Gisela Birke
German Girl(uncredited)
Phyllia Houseman
Michali's Sister
John Houseman
Johnny Houseman
Takis Frangofinos
Michali
Theo Moreas
Village Priest
The Tales of Hoffmann
The Exception
Fanon
Ill: Final Contagium
The Night We Never Met
The Moonraker
What We Do in the Shadows
Taxidermia
Ex Machina
Oppenheimer
All Quiet on the Western Front
Zack Snyder's Justice League
PK
Eileen
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
Vermiglio
The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Godzilla Minus One
Upon Entry
The Four of Us