The Great Spy Chase
"RUN...love takes you where the spies are...PURSUE...women who are curved like weapons...Hide...with the one you seek...and the sparks fly upward..."
Originally released in 1964. The Great Spy Chase is a comedy/action film. directed by Georges Lautner.
Starring Lino Ventura, Francis Blanche, and Bernard Blier
Synopsis
A cold-war spy parody. After the death of an armaments manufacturer, an international group of spies is drawn into a high-stakes battle of wits to obtain the valuable military patents which have been inherited by the lovely widow.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 10, 1964
61 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (156 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Top Cast
Lino Ventura
as Francis Lagneau
Francis Blanche
as Boris Vassiliev
Bernard Blier
as Eusebio Cafarelli
Mireille Darc
as Amaranthe
Jess Hahn
as Commodore O'Brien
André Weber
as Rudolphe Rossini
Louis Arbessier
as Swiss colonel
Jacques Balutin
as Customs officer
Françoise Giret
as Mrs. Pauline
Violette Marceau
as Lucienne, aka Rosalinde
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Corona Cinematografica
- S.N.E. Gaumont
- Sicilia Cinematografica
- Ultra Film
- American International Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Great Spy Chase about?
A cold-war spy parody. After the death of an armaments manufacturer, an international group of spies is drawn into a high-stakes battle of wits to obtain the valuable military patents which have be...
Who directed The Great Spy Chase?
The Great Spy Chase was directed by Georges Lautner.
How long is The Great Spy Chase?
The Great Spy Chase has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was The Great Spy Chase released?
The Great Spy Chase was released on December 10, 1964 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Great Spy Chase?
The main cast of The Great Spy Chase includes Lino Ventura, Francis Blanche, Bernard Blier, Mireille Darc, Jess Hahn.
Is The Great Spy Chase worth watching?
The Great Spy Chase has a user rating of 6.8/10 based on 156 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.