Tobruk
It is the story of Jiri and Jan, two Czech soldiers, battling alongside the allied forces against the Germans, during World War II in Tobruk, Libya. Jiri Pospichal, eighteen years old, signs up as a volunteer in the Czechoslovak army. His naive ideas about heroism are rawly confronted with the hell of the African desert, complicated relationships in his unit and the ubiquitous threat of death.
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Tobruk
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 4, 2008
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
War, History
User Score
53%
Original Title
Tobruk
Production Companies
Free - Cool - In, Silver Screen, Česká televize
Director
Václav Marhoul
Description
It is the story of Jiri and Jan, two Czech soldiers, battling alongside the allied forces against the Germans, during World War II in Tobruk, Libya. Jiri Pospichal, eighteen years old, signs up as a volunteer in the Czechoslovak army. His naive ideas about heroism are rawly confronted with the hell of the African desert, complicated relationships in his unit and the ubiquitous threat of death.
