After the fall of Tobruk in June 1942, U.S. Army sergeant Joe Gunn leads his tank into the Sahara desert, in order to evade advancing Rommel's forces and reach Allied lines. Along the way he picks up few Allied soldiers, but soon they are running out of water. They find water at the ancient well, but the well is a goal of an entire German battalion. Despite the impossible odds, Sergeant Gunn decides to defend the well.

• DirectorBrian Trenchard-Smith
• Release25 April 1995
• Genre
  Action / Adventure
• Duration1h 46m
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• Rate
  

  6.379
  70 reviews
• Productions

  Showtime Networks, Village Roadshow, TriStar Pictures