Foxhole in Cairo (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1960, Foxhole in Cairo is a drama and war film directed by John Llewellyn Moxey, running about 80 minutes. “The Greatest Spy Story of the Desert War!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A German spy in Cairo must report back to Rommel with information on British positions.
Who’s in it. Foxhole in Cairo stars James Robertson Justice as Capt. Robertson, Adrian Hoven as John Eppler, Niall MacGinnis as Radek and Peter van Eyck as Count Almaszy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Foxhole in Cairo has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Foxhole in Cairo page.
If you liked it. Fans of Foxhole in Cairo tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Foxhole in Cairo (1960)?
- In GB, Foxhole in Cairo is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Foxhole in Cairo worth watching?
- Foxhole in Cairo holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Foxhole in Cairo?
- Foxhole in Cairo stars James Robertson Justice, Adrian Hoven, Niall MacGinnis, Peter van Eyck and Robert Urquhart.
- When was Foxhole in Cairo released?
- Foxhole in Cairo was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.