Five Days in Sinai

Five Days in Sinai

1968 · 97 min · ★ 4.8 · War

During the Six Day War between Egypt and Israel a crack team of soldiers are sent on a dangerous mission and end up getting stranded in the desert, where they are forced to fight off numerous attacks by the enemy.

Directed by Maurizio Lucidi · Written by Maurizio Lucidi

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