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Le Saint prend l'affût
Le Saint prend l'affût (English: The Saint Lies in Wait) is a French adventure drama film from 1966. It was directed by Christian-Jaque, written by Jean Ferry, starring Jean Marais.[2]
| Le Saint prend l'affût | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Christian-Jaque |
| Written by | Jean Ferry Leslie Charteris |
| Produced by | Intermondia Films, Medusa Produzione |
| Starring | Jean Marais |
| Cinematography | Pierre Petit |
| Music by | Gérard Calvi |
Release date | 26 October 1966 (France) |
Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Box office | 1,329,177 admissions (France)[1] |
Cast edit
- Jean Marais as Simon Templar
- Jess Hahn as Hoppy Uniatz
- Jean Yanne as Mueller-Strasse
- Danièle Évenou as Sophie Chartier
- Raffaella Carrà as Mrs Anita Pavone
- Tiberio Murgia as Tonio Cotone
- Henri Virlogeux as Oscar Chartier
- Claudio Gora as Cesare Pavone
- Nerio Bernardi
- Darío Moreno
- Maria Brockerhoff as Monica
- Roger Carel as The professor
- Reinhard Kolldehoff as Schmutz
- Carlo Pisacane as Agatino Camaleonte
- Siegfried Rauch as Johnny K.W. Mest
- Katia Christine as Mary (uncredited)
Production edit
The film was known under the title The Saint Lies in Wait (USA), Il santo prende la mira (Italy), Der Lord mit der MP (West Germany), As Aventuras de o Santo (Portugal).[3]
During the making of the film, the stunt arranger Gil Delamare was killed.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Box Office Figures for Jean Marais films". Box Office Story.
- ^ Travers, James (2017-07-27). "Review of the film Le Saint prend l'affût (1966)". frenchfilms.org. Retrieved 2021-05-28.
- ^ Le Saint prend l'affût at IMDb
- ^ "Remembering Gil Delamare". .Westerns...All'Italiana!. 1924-10-14. Retrieved 2021-05-28.
External links edit
- Le Saint prend l'affût at IMDb
- Le Saint prend l'affût (1966) at Films de France