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The Big Hit

June 24, 1964 1h 39m 6.4/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 1964. The Big Hit is a drama/crime film. directed by Jean Valère.

Starring Emmanuelle Riva, Hardy Krüger, and Francisco Rabal

Synopsis

Frank Willes, a young professional footballer, is involved in a road accident from which he emerges partially crippled, having crashed into the car of a wealthy shopkeeper who dies in the accident. Willes then learns that the merchant's widow, Clémence Grandval, stands to gain a fortune from her husband's life insurance. He also discovers that his accident may not have been an accident at all.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 24, 1964 61 years ago
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Runtime 1h 39m 99 minutes total
User Rating 6.4/10 Good (5 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Da Ma Produzione
  • Electra Films
  • Films Arthur Lesser

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Big Hit about?

Frank Willes, a young professional footballer, is involved in a road accident from which he emerges partially crippled, having crashed into the car of a wealthy shopkeeper who dies in the accident....

Who directed The Big Hit?

The Big Hit was directed by Jean Valère.

How long is The Big Hit?

The Big Hit has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).

When was The Big Hit released?

The Big Hit was released on June 24, 1964 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Big Hit?

The main cast of The Big Hit includes Emmanuelle Riva, Hardy Krüger, Francisco Rabal, Roger Couderc, Jean-Louis Maury.