It's Just a Flesh Wound are pleased to select, in the 12th round, representing the Action category;
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
Another personal favourite of mine starring Richard Burton and Clint Eastwood. Put your brains on hold here and just enjoy the ride. Great movie.
IMDB entry: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0065207/
Wiki:
Where Eagles Dare is a
1968 World War II spy film directed by
Brian G. Hutton and featuring
Richard Burton,
Clint Eastwood, and
Mary Ure. The film's
screenplay and
eponymous 1967 best-selling
novel were written almost simultaneously by
Alistair MacLean. It was his first screenplay, and both the film and the novel are considered classics of the genre
Youtube:
Spoilers galore. Watch the movie first:
Intro:
Plot twists:
Cable car: