

Achtung! The Desert Tigers
1977, Italian. Directed by Luigi Batzella.
During World War II, an American major is captured by the Germans and thrown into a POW camp run by a sadistic Nazi officer, whose main pleasures are whipping the local female population and torturing prisoners. The major organizes an escape attempt using the camp's nubile female doctor as a hostage.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Luigi BatzellaDirector
- Richard HarrisonMaj. Lexman
- Lea LanderDr. Lessing / SS Afrika Korps
- Isarco RavaioliLt. Keller
- Agnes KalpagosClara
- Gino TuriniSergeant
- Zaira ZocchedduJewish girl
- Mauro MannatrizioU.S Army Soldier
- Italo GasperiniSS Lieutenant
- Mike MontyMax
- Gordon MitchellKommandant von Stolzen
- Alfredo RizzoAllied Officer
Details
- Released
- 15 January 1977
- Original title
- Kaput lager - gli ultimi giorni delle SS
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Luigi Batzella
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How long is Achtung! The Desert Tigers?
Achtung! The Desert Tigers runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
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Which OTT platform is Achtung! The Desert Tigers on?
Achtung! The Desert Tigers isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Achtung! The Desert Tigers?
If you liked Achtung! The Desert Tigers, try Escape from Sobibor, The Stanford Prison Experiment, Walking with the Enemy.
Who directed Achtung! The Desert Tigers?
Achtung! The Desert Tigers (1977) was directed by Luigi Batzella and stars Richard Harrison, Lea Lander, Isarco Ravaioli.