Hannibal Brooks

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Hannibal Brooks is a 1969 British war comedy film about a prisoner of war who escapes through the Alps with an elephant, directed by Michael Winner and starring Oliver Reed.

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instanceOf British war comedy film
film
basedOn story by Michael Winner
cinematography Robert Paynter
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
director Michael Winner
distributedBy Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
editor Frederick Wilson
elephantCharacterName Lucy
filmingLocation Austria
Germany
genre comedy film
war comedy film
war film
hasAnimalCharacter elephant
hasTheme anti-war
friendship between man and animal
survival behind enemy lines
leadActorRole Oliver Reed as Stephen Brooks
mainCharacter Stephen Brooks
musicBy Francis Lai
narrativeFocus escape of a POW with an elephant through enemy territory
originalLanguage English
plotSummary A British prisoner of war escapes through the Alps with an elephant from a German zoo during World War II.
producer Michael Winner
productionCompany Oakmont Productions
releaseYear 1969
runtimeMinutes 102
screenwriter Dick Clement
Ian La Frenais
Michael Winner
setting Alps
World War II
starring Helmut Lohner
Karin Baal
Michael J. Pollard
Oliver Reed
Wolfgang Preiss
timePeriodOfSetting 1940s

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Michael Winner notableWork Hannibal Brooks
Michael Winner directed Hannibal Brooks
Robert Michael Winner notableWork Hannibal Brooks
Robert Michael Winner directed Hannibal Brooks