Too Late the Hero 1970

Name: Too Late the Hero
Released: 1970-05-20
Cast: Michael Caine, Cliff Robertson, Ian Bannen, Harry Andrews, Denholm Elliott

Synopsis:

A WWII film set on a Pacific island. Japanese and allied forces occupy different parts of the island. When a group of British soldiers are sent on a mission behind enemy lines, things don't go exactly to plan. This film differs in that some of the 'heroes' are very reluctant, but they come good when they are pursued by the Japanese who are determined to prevent them returning to base.

Directed by:	Robert Aldrich
Written by:	Robert Aldrich & Lukas Heller
Release date:	1970-05-20
Runtime:	145 minutes
Critics score:	73 / 100
Tagline:	War. It's a dying business.