The Nine men of the title are a British WWII Army patrol stuck in a desert fort during the African campaign. The Men must defend the fort against the Italian and German troops until they cam be relieved.—Steve Crook
lieutenant, sergeant, british soldiers, german troops, italian soldier, nazi, intense, tense, suspenseful, engaging, gripping, inspiring, libya, world war ii, survival, flashbacks, desert trek, africa, combat, escape, pursuit, quest, rescue, underdog, 1940s
The characterisation is excellent, the dialogue is masterly in its laconic understatement. One feels that justice has been done in a film to all those qualities in the British character in war-time of which we are most proud.
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