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The Invincible Six (1970)

The Invincible Six poster
Directed by
Jean Negulesco
Genre
comedy film, action film
Country
Iran, United States
Runtime
1h 43m
Rating
3.2 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Six international criminals plan to steal the crown jewels of Iran. Their heist gets sidetracked when they end up protecting a village from bandits.

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What happens

The Invincible Six (also known as The Heroes and Qahremanan) is a 1970 American-Iranian adventure film directed by Jean Negulesco and starring Stuart Whitman, Elke Sommer, James Mitchum, Curd Jürgens, and Ian Ogilvy. Six international criminals attempt to steal the crown jewels of Iran, but in the tradition of 1954 film Seven Samurai and the 1960 film The Magnificent Seven, end up defending a village from bandits. In Britain and several other countries it was picked up for distribution by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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