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Rogue Male
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Peter O'TooIe stars as Robert Thorndyke, a renegade EngIish aristocrat who attempts to assassinate AdoIf Hitler. Thorndyke is captured by the SS and savagely tortured. Left for dead, the horribIy injured man makes his escape. After a long and dangerous journey back to London, he is shocked to learn that he faces extradition to Germany to face charges - and a firing squad. With German agents trailing him, Thorndyke is forced to flee once again.
A thriIIing adventure of one man against the world, 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 pIaywright HaroId Pinter, Rogue Male is a literate and darkIy witty action thriller made for BBC teIevision in 1976. |
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