12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing there. The soldiers, most of whom are facing death sentences for a variety of violent crimes, agree to the mission and the possible commuting of their sentences.

Directed by: Robert Aldrich
Written by: Nunnally Johnson & Lukas Heller
Runtime: 149 minutes
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Tagline: Train them! Excite them! Arm them!...Then turn them loose on the Nazis!
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Cast:
Lee Marvin Lee Marvin
Maj. John Reisman 
Ernest Borgnine Ernest Borgnine
Maj. Gen. Worden 
Charles Bronson Charles Bronson
Joseph Wladislaw 
Jim Brown Jim Brown
Robert Jefferson 
John Cassavetes John Cassavetes
Victor Franko 
Richard Jaeckel Richard Jaeckel
Sergeant Bowren 
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Also known as:
  • 12 salopards
  • Και οι 12 ήσαν καθάρματα
  • Tolv fördömda män
  • 12 del patíbulo
  • De Twaalf Veroordeelden
  • Les Douze salopards
  • 더티 더즌
  • Parszywa Dwunastka
  • Дванаест жигосаних
  • Os Doze Condenados