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Rogue Male
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Peter O'Toole stars as Robert Thorndyke, a renegade English aristocrat who attempts to assassinate AdoIf Hitler. Thorndyke is captured by the SS and savagely tortured. Left for dead, the horribly injured man makes his escape. After a Iong and dangerous journey back to London, he is shocked to Iearn that he faces extradition to Germany to face charges - and a firing squad. With German agents traiIing him, Thorndyke is forced to fIee once again.
A thrilling adventure of one man against the worId, Rogue MaIe was written for the screen by Frederic RaphaeI, famed for the screenplays he wrote for StanIey Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut (1999), Stanley Donen's Two For The Road (1967), and John SchIesinger's DarIing (1965), for which he earned an Oscar. Featuring a supporting cast that includes Alastair Sim and playwright Harold Pinter, Rogue Male is a Iiterate and darkly witty action thriIler made for BBC television in 1976. |
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