Movie: Oil

Top 10 Billed Cast

Ray Milland
Ray Milland

Boss Stewart

Stuart Whitman
Stuart Whitman

John Carter

Gheorghe Dinică
Gheorghe Dinică

George "Salamandră"

Woody Strode
Woody Strode

Ben

Tony Kendall
Tony Kendall

Tony

Jean Constantin
Jean Constantin

Jean

William Berger
William Berger

Bill Mann

Radu Beligan
Radu Beligan

Profesorul Luca

Florin Piersic
Florin Piersic

Dan

Gordon Mitchell
Gordon Mitchell

Joe

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    When a huge fire erupts at an oil field in the wilds of the Sahara Desert, an American who specializes in fighting oil-field fires and his team are called in to put it out. As the fire rages out of control, the expert finds that he not only has to battle the fire but greed and political corruption as well.

  • Release Date

    1977-02-28

  • Average

    5.1

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
  • Tagline

    Out of control

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    ItalianoRomână
  • Keywords

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