Hannibal Brooks
“Supersoldier in the Super Adventure”
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.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo | — |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
About Hannibal Brooks
Hannibal Brooks is a 1969 English-language comedy and war film directed by Michael Winner. The cast is led by Oliver Reed, Michael J. Pollard, Wolfgang Preiss. It has a runtime of 1h 42m. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel.
Hannibal Brooks was produced by United Artists and made in United Kingdom. It was released on January 18, 1969, and carries a PG-13 certification.
- Director
- Michael Winner
- Writers
- Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Tom Wright
- Release date
- January 18, 1969
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Production
- United Artists
Hannibal Brooks cast & crew
Hannibal Brooks was directed by Michael Winner and written by Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, and Tom Wright.
The cast features Oliver Reed as Brooks, Michael J. Pollard as Packy, Wolfgang Preiss as Col. von Haller, Karin Baal as Vronia, Helmuth Lohner as Willi, and Peter Carsten as Kurt.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Francis Lai, cinematography is by Robert Paynter, and it was produced by Michael Winner.
Is Hannibal Brooks worth watching?
At 1h 42m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy and war, Hannibal Brooks is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Hannibal Brooks
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Cast of Hannibal Brooks
Oliver Reed
Brooks
Michael J. Pollard
Packy
Wolfgang Preiss
Col. von Haller
Karin Baal
Vronia
Helmuth Lohner
Willi
Peter Carsten
Kurt
Ralf Wolter
Dr. Mendel
Jürgen Draeger
Sami
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer
Kellerman
John Alderton
Bernard
Maria Brockerhoff
Anna
Til Kiwe
Von Haller's Sergeant
Hannibal Brooks — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Hannibal Brooks in United States?
Hannibal Brooks is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo in United States.
▸Is Hannibal Brooks on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Hannibal Brooks is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Hannibal Brooks in?
Hannibal Brooks is originally in English, with audio tracks including German, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Hannibal Brooks?
Hannibal Brooks runs 1 hours 42 minutes (102 minutes).
▸What is Hannibal Brooks rated?
Hannibal Brooks is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 40 ratings.
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