Hannibal Brooks (1969)

Hannibal Brooks (1969)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1969-01-18 United Kingdom 102 Min. PG-13
6.4 37 votes
Comedy, War

Overview

A POW in World War II is put to work in a Munich zoo, looking after an Asian elephant. The zoo is bombed by the Americans and the director of the zoo decides it is not safe for his Asian elephant Lucy to remain there. So he sends Brooks to safety with Lucy. They escape and go on the run in order to get to Switzerland.

Cast

Oliver Reed is Brooks
Brooks
Wolfgang Preiss is Col. von Haller
Col. von Haller
Karin Baal is Vronia
Vronia
Ralf Wolter is Dr. Mendel
Dr. Mendel
John Alderton is Bernard
Bernard
Til Kiwe is Von Haller's Sergeant
Von Haller's Sergeant
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer is Elephant Keeper Kellermann
Elephant Keeper Kellermann
Erik Jelde is Zoo Director Stern
Zoo Director Stern
Terence Sewards is Twilight
Twilight
James Donald is Padre
Padre
Robert Rietti is Elephant Keeper Kellermann (voice)
Elephant Keeper Kellermann (voice)
Harald Dietl is German Soldier at Brooks' Arrest (uncredited)
German Soldier at Brooks' Arrest (uncredited)
Karl-Heinz Thomas is Offizier (uncredited)
Offizier (uncredited)
Nikki Van der Zyl is Vronia (voice) (uncredited)
Vronia (voice) (uncredited)