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1970 · 144 min · PG

Kelly's Heroes

Directed by Brian G. Hutton · Adventure, Comedy, War

Kelly's Heroes (1970) is a Adventure film, directed by Brian G. Hutton set in France during the 1940s. It runs 144 minutes and is rated PG.

A heist, with a comedic and satirical tone. Themes of greed & ambition run throughout.

Composer
Lalo Schifrin
Cinematography
Gabriel Figueroa
Cast
Clint EastwoodTelly SavalasDonald SutherlandDon RicklesCarroll O'ConnorGavin MacLeodHal BuckleyStuart Margolin

The world of this film

Setting

Where
France
Setting
Rural
When
1940s

Premise & themes

Premise
Heist
Themes
Greed & Ambition
Tone
ComedicSatirical

Shape

Protagonist
Ensemble
Pacing
Propulsive
Based on
Pure Fiction

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