Directed by:
Anatole LitvakCinematography:
Henri DecaëComposer:
Maurice JarreCast:
Peter O'Toole, Omar Sharif, Donald Pleasence, Philippe Noiret, Christopher Plummer, Joanna Pettet, John Gregson, Yves Brainville, Sacha Pitoëff (more)VOD (1)
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Omar Sharif stars as a German intelligence officer who sets out to find the murderer of a prostitute who was also a secret agent. Focusing on three generals who were the girl's clients, Sharif obsessively attempts to prove one of them guilty of the crime. His attempts fail, until another prostitute is killed and Peter O'Toole is exposed as the psychotic general. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Peter O'Toole
Ireland
Best movies:
Ratatouille (2007)
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)
Omar Sharif
Egypt
Best movies:
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Doctor Zhivago (1965)
The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
Donald Pleasence
UK
Best movies:
The Great Escape (1963)
Watch Out, We're Mad (1974)
Jesus of Nazareth (1977) (TV movie)
Philippe Noiret
France
Best movies:
Agence matrimoniale (1952)
Cinema Paradiso (1988)
The Old Gun (1975)
Christopher Plummer
Canada
Best movies:
A Beautiful Mind (2001)
My Brother Tom (1986) (TV movie)
12 Monkeys (1995)
Joanna Pettet
UK
Best movies:
Robbery (1967)
The Night of the Generals (1967)
Blue (1968)
John Gregson
UK
Best movies:
The Longest Day (1962)
The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
Scott of the Antarctic (1948)
Yves Brainville
France
Best movies:
Love and Death (1975)
The Sicilian Clan (1969)
The Mountain (1956)
Sacha Pitoëff
Switzerland
Best movies:
Vengeance of the Three Musketeers (1961)
The Spies (1957)
The Seven Deadly Sins (1952)
Juliette Gréco
France
Best movies:
Orpheus (1950)
Without Leaving an Address (1951)
Bonjour tristesse (1958)
Nicole Courcel
France
Best movies:
Sundays and Cybele (1962)
Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954)
The Man Who Walked Through the Wall (1959)
Gordon Jackson
UK
Best movies:
My Brother Tom (1986) (TV movie)
The Great Escape (1963)
The Medusa Touch (1978)
Pierre Tornade
France
Best movies:
The Twelve Tasks of Asterix (1976)
Asterix in Britain (1986)
Asterix vs. Caesar (1985)
Howard Vernon
Switzerland
Best movies:
The Day of the Jackal (1973)
Love and Death (1975)
Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954)
Pierre Mondy
France
Best movies:
Asterix in Britain (1986)
Asterix vs. Caesar (1985)
Now Where Did the Seventh Company Get to? (1973)
Maurice Teynac
France
Best movies:
The Day of the Jackal (1973)
Holy Year (1976)
Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954)
Paul Pavel
France
Best movies:
Le Trou (1960)
Witness in the City (1959)
Les Misérables (1982)
Tom Courtenay
UK
Best movies:
Doctor Zhivago (1965)
The Dresser (1983)
King Rat (1965)
Charles Gray
UK
Best movies:
Cromwell (1970)
You Only Live Twice (1967)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
Jacques Seiler
France
Best movies:
The Fighting Musketeers (1961)
The Big Store (1973)
Stadium Nuts (1972)