March or Die (film)

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March or Die is a 1977 historical adventure war film directed, produced, and co-written by Dick Richards. Set during the Rif War in Morocco during the early 1920s, the film centers on the conflicts between the French Foreign Legion and the revolutionary forces of Abd El Krim. It stars Gene Hackman, Terence Hill, Catherine Deneuve, Max von Sydow and Ian Holm. The film centers on a group of Legionnaires led by Major Foster (Hackman), a war-weary American haunted by his memories of the recently ended Great War, who are assigned to protect a group of archaeologists at a dig site in Erfoud from Bedouin revolutionaries led by El Krim. The film was produced by Lew Grade's ITC Entertainment. It was released in the United States by Columbia-Warner Distributors on August 5, 1977, and in the United Kingdom on October 13.

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