Intercutting dramatic vignettes with newsreel footage, the story follows the characters from an infantry squad as they make their way from Sicily to Germany during the end of World War II.
George Peppard
as Cpl. Chase
Romy Schneider
as Regine
Jeanne Moreau
as French Woman
George Hamilton
as Trower
Peter Fonda
as Weaver
Eli Wallach
as Sgt. Craig
Albert Finney
as Russian Soldier
Vince Edwards
as Baker
Μελίνα Μερκούρη
as Magda
Maurice Ronet
as French Lieutenant
Rosanna Schiaffino
as Maria
Elke Sommer
as Helga