Hannibal Brooks

Supersoldier in the Super Adventure

6.419691h 42m

PG-13

Released

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.

StatusReleased

Release Date1969-01-18

Runtime1h 42m

LanguagesDeutschEnglish

CountriesUnited Kingdom

Keywords

Videos

2 total

Trailer

Hannibal Brooks (1969) Original Trailer [FHD]

Stream

Amazon Prime Video

fuboTV

MGM+ Amazon Channel

Philo

MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel

YouTube TV

MGM Plus

ScreenPix Apple TV Channel

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ScreenPix Amazon Channel

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Cast & Crew

Oliver Reed

as Brooks

Michael J. Pollard

as Packy

Wolfgang Preiss

as Col. von Haller

Karin Baal

as Vronia

Helmuth Lohner

as Willi

Peter Carsten

as Kurt

Ralf Wolter

as Dr. Mendel

Jürgen Draeger

as Sami

Ernst Fritz Fürbringer

as Kellerman

John Alderton

as Bernard

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Mar 28, 2022

7/10

I recall seeing this film as a child, and it always made me smile. Oliver Reed is the eponymous WWII POW who has a job at a zoo in Munich looking after "Lucy". Nope, she's not a glamorous blonde - she's an elephant, and quite a stubborn one at that. As the allies close in, it's decided to evacuate "Lucy" to Austria, but when an officer commandeers …

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