Directed by:
Georges LautnerCinematography:
Henri DecaëComposer:
Ennio MorriconeCast:
Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Desailly, Cyrielle Clair, Marie-Christine Descouard, Elisabeth Margoni, Jean-Louis Richard, Michel Beaune (more)Plots(1)
Secret agent Joss Beaumont (Jean-Paul Belmondo) is sent to Malawi to assassinate President N'Jala (Sidiki Bakaba). At the last moment, the French authorities make a change of policy and betray Beaumont to the Malawi government. After two years in captivity, Beaumont escapes from the African state and returns to Paris to enact his revenge. He notifi es his former paymasters that he intends to carry out his mission, by killing N'Jala during a state visit to France. (StudioCanal UK)
(more)Cast
Jean-Paul Belmondo
France
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Jean Desailly
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Cyrielle Clair
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Marie-Christine Descouard
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Elisabeth Margoni
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Jean-Louis Richard
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Michel Beaune
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Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
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Gérard Darrieu
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Jean-Claude Bouillaud
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