Five Cartridges
★ 7.6 · 1960 · 90m · War · Drama
During the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), five International Brigade soldiers of different nationalities are given a crucial assignment as their commander lies dying: they are to smuggle top-secret information across enemy lines.
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