Five Graves to Cairo
📖 Synopsis
During the 1942 North African campaign, a British straggler passes as a waiter at the hotel commandeered as Erwin Rommel's headquarters. He has thoughts of assassinating Rommel but his cover may provide an even better use.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Did a Woman Start the Rout of Rommel?”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- War, Thriller, Drama
- Director
- Billy Wilder
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Franchot ToneCpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos
Anne BaxterMouche
Akim TamiroffFarid
Erich von StroheimField Marshal Erwin Rommel
Peter van EyckLt. Schwegler
Fortunio BonanovaGen. SebastianoP
Philip AhlmSecond Soldier (uncredited)R
Roger CreedFourth Soldier (uncredited)H
Hans MoebusThird Soldier (uncredited)L
Leslie DenisonBritish Captain (uncredited)🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Five Graves to Cairo about?
- During the 1942 North African campaign, a British straggler passes as a waiter at the hotel commandeered as Erwin Rommel's headquarters. He has thoughts of assassinating Rommel but his cover may provide an even better use.
- Who directed Five Graves to Cairo?
- Five Graves to Cairo was directed by Billy Wilder.
- When was Five Graves to Cairo released?
- Five Graves to Cairo was released on May 26, 1943.
- How long is Five Graves to Cairo?
- Five Graves to Cairo has a runtime of 1h 36m.
- Where can I track Five Graves to Cairo?
- You can track Five Graves to Cairo on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












