Movie
1969
Play Dirty is a 1969 British war film starring Michael Caine, Nigel Davenport, Nigel Green and Harry Andrews. It was director Andre de Toth's last film, based on a screenplay by Melvyn Bragg and Lotte Colin.
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The North African Campaign (1940–1943) is often romanticised as one of World War Two’s “cleaner” theatres: a conflict waged across vast, unpopulated deserts between professional armies, devoid of the civilian massacres or ideological atrocities that stained the Eastern Front or Pacific War. Yet *Play Dirty* (1969), André de Toth’s gritty British war film, dismantles this myth with surgical precision. Set in 1942 dur…More
