Sahara poster
Director Brian Trenchard-Smith
Screenplay James V. Hart, John C. Richards, Joshua Oppenheimer, Thomas Dean Donnelly

Sahara

Release Date: 1995-04-25

Duration: 106 minutes

Synopsis

After the fall of Tobruk in June 1942, U.S. Army sergeant Joe Gunn leads his tank into the Sahara desert, in order to evade advancing Rommel's forces and reach Allied lines. Along the way he picks up few Allied soldiers, but soon they are running out of water. They find water at the ancient well, but the well is a goal of an entire German battalion. Despite the impossible odds, Sergeant Gunn decides to defend the well.

Casting

  • Jim Belushi
    Sgt. Joe Gunn
  • Robert Wisdom
    Tambul
  • Michael Massee
    Leroux
  • Mark Lee
    Doyle
  • Angelo D'Angelo
    Giuseppe
  • David Slingsby
    Mueller
  • Simon Elrahi
    Arab Guide
  • Julian Garner
    Von Schletow
  • Jerome Ehlers
    Capt. Halliday
  • Mark Gerber
    Bergman