Desert Assault (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1969, Desert Assault is a war film directed by Mino Loy, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. Allied and German forces are stranded in desert during WW II and attempt to surrender each other.
Who’s in it. Desert Assault stars Robert Hossein as Capitaine Curd Heinz (Rudi en Français), George Hilton as Capitaine George Bradbury, Frank Wolff as Red Wiley and Rik Battaglia as Bob, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Desert Assault has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Desert Assault page.
If you liked it. Fans of Desert Assault tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Grave of the Fireflies, The Pianist and Apocalypse Now.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Desert Assault (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Desert Assault change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Desert Assault worth watching?
- Desert Assault holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Desert Assault?
- Desert Assault stars Robert Hossein, George Hilton, Frank Wolff, Rik Battaglia and Ida Galli.
- When was Desert Assault released?
- Desert Assault was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.