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Sinai Commados (1968)
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Original name: Kommando Sinai
Genre: Drama, Action, Adventure, War
Country: Israel, West Germany, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
At the start of the 1967 Six-Day War (June 5-10) between Israel and the surrounding Arab nations, a team of eight Israeli commandos, with their female boat captain in tow, are sent on a suicide mission deep into the Sinai to destroy an important Arab radar station at Sharm El Sheikh to pave way for the main invading Israeli forces.
Style:
tense, period piece, political, independent film
Plot:
commando, nationalism, patriotism, military, arab israeli conflict, combat, heroism, battlefield, special forces, propaganda, invasion, sacrifice, covert operation, suicide mission, reconnaissance, ship captain, realism, brotherhood, espionage, cold war era, biopic, desert, pilot, boat, chase ...
Time:
60s, 1960s
Place:
middle east, israel
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, period piece, realistic and suspense films with plots about military, sacrifice, soldier, heroism, patriotism, brotherhood and combat mostly in War, Action and Drama genres. Some movies like Sinai Commados: The Passage (2019), The Battle of Sinai (1968), Field of Fire (1991), Mistah - Mga Mandirigma (1994), The Ambush (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Duration: 150 min.
Story:
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Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Duration: 96 min.
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Duration: 119 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Duration: 102 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Time:
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Time:
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Audience:
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Story:
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Style:
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