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The Best of Enemies

The Best of Enemies

Meet the craziest pair of soldiers ever to play at war! - they're both prisoners - but who captured whom?

During World War II, a plane full of RAF fighter crashes in the Ethiopian desert and they are met upon by an enemy Italian patrol that allows them to go free. But, when the Brits are given orders to attack the Italians, lots of problems ensue.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Best of Enemies
  • Genres: Comedy, War
  • Release Date: 1961-10-26
  • Runtime: 104 minutes
  • Rating: 6.9/10 (38 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: DDL Cinematografica
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.0966
  • Languages: English, Italian

Cast & Crew

David Niven

David Niven

as Maj. Richardson

Alberto Sordi

Alberto Sordi

as Capt. Blasi

Michael Wilding

Michael Wilding

as Lt. Burke

Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

as Capt. Rootes

Noel Harrison

Noel Harrison

as Lt. Hilary

Amedeo Nazzari

Amedeo Nazzari

as Maj. Fornari

Aldo Giuffrè

Aldo Giuffrè

as Sgt. Todini

David Opatoshu

David Opatoshu

as Bernasconi

Tiberio Mitri

Tiberio Mitri

as Pvt. Moccia

Alessandro Ninchi

Alessandro Ninchi

as Sub. Lt. Del Pra

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Keywords

world war iiethiopiaairplane crashgrudging respect

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Best of Enemies?

The Best of Enemies is a Comedy, War movie directed by . It was released on 1961-10-26.

Who are the main actors in The Best of Enemies?

The main cast includes David Niven, Alberto Sordi, Michael Wilding, Harry Andrews, Noel Harrison, .

Where can I watch The Best of Enemies online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Best of Enemies is available.

Is The Best of Enemies based on a true story?

Meet the craziest pair of soldiers ever to play at war! - they're both prisoners - but who captured whom?

What is the IMDb rating of The Best of Enemies?

The Best of Enemies has an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 based on 38 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Best of Enemies?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Best of Enemies?

The soundtrack was composed by DDL Cinematografica. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Best of Enemies filmed?

The Best of Enemies was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Best of Enemies?

The total runtime of The Best of Enemies is 104 minutes.

Is The Best of Enemies suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Best of Enemies?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Best of Enemies.

Does The Best of Enemies have a post-credit scene?

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