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Israeli commandos target a radar installation in a tense wartime operation.

SINAI COMMANDOS

אין על זיס איזה ייצוג

1967 · 1h 38m · NR · History / War / Thriller · IMDB TMDB

Israeli commandos on a deadly mission to take out a radar installation.

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What is Sinai Commandos about?

Sinai Commandos is a 1967 Israeli war thriller directed by Raphael Nussbaum about commandos on a deadly mission to destroy a radar installation.

Programmer's Pick

Israeli commandos, a ticking objective, and a radar that really needs to go—this is wartime cinema boiled down to its tense, no-nonsense essentials. Raphael Nussbaum keeps the mission front and center, with no shortage of suspense.

— Flashington Programmer

Overview

Sinai Commandos drops viewers behind enemy lines with a team of Israeli commandos tasked with a perilous objective: to eliminate a strategic radar installation. Set against the backdrop of military conflict, the film focuses on the tension, planning, and execution surrounding this high-stakes mission. With its roots in historical wartime events, the narrative keeps the stakes personal and immediate, emphasizing the risks and tactical maneuvers required for such a dangerous operation. The tone promises suspense and action, making it a focused war thriller for viewers drawn to stories of military bravery and covert operations.

Details & Specs

Director
Raphael Nussbaum
Writers
Raphael Nussbaum, Jack Jacobs
Release
1967
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
History, War, Thriller
Also Known As
המטרה טיראן

Cast & Crew

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Director: Raphael Nussbaum Writers: Raphael Nussbaum +1 more
Robert Fuller Robert Fuller Capt. Uri Littman Avraham Mor Avraham Mor Pvt. Marcus(as Abraham Mor) Reuven Bar-Yotam Reuven Bar-Yotam Pvt. Bulgaro(as Reuben Bar-Yotam) Gabi Amrani Gabi Amrani Pvt. Nissim

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Why Cult

Military Mission Focus

The film centers entirely on a commando team's deadly assignment, offering a detailed look at wartime tactics and planning.

Israeli Perspective

Experience a war thriller told from the viewpoint of Israeli commandos—an angle not often seen in genre cinema of the era.

Radar Installation Target

The mission's objective—a radar installation—adds a layer of technological intrigue and strategic tension to the operation.

War-Thriller Blend

Blending the suspense of a thriller with the realism of wartime drama, the film delivers focused, high-stakes storytelling.

Threat File

Trigger

Commando mission assignment

Threat

Enemy radar installation

Effect

Obstructs military operations

Countermeasure

Commando assault

Setting

Wartime environment

Questions from the Vault

When was Sinai Commandos released? +

Sinai Commandos was released in 1967.

Who directed Sinai Commandos? +

Sinai Commandos was directed by Raphael Nussbaum.

How long is Sinai Commandos? +

Sinai Commandos has a runtime of 98 minutes.

What genre is Sinai Commandos? +

Sinai Commandos is a history, war, and thriller film.

Where can I watch Sinai Commandos? +

Sinai Commandos is available to watch on Flashington.

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