Surprise Attack

Surprise Attack

TENSION, FEAR, VIOLENCE & DEATH DOMINATE

1970 · 109 min · ★ 6.5 · War

1938 at the battlefront along the river Ebro, Spain. It is the Spanish Civil War, and this movie depicts the attack of a group of commandos whose job it is to blow up the bridge spanning the river.

Directed by José Antonio de la Loma · Written by José Antonio de la Loma

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