Operation Double Cross
| Operation Double Cross | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Gilles Grangier |
| Written by | René Cambon (novel) Gilles Grangier (screenplay) Jacques Robert (screenplay and dialogue) |
| Starring | Jean Marais Marisa Mell Howard Vernon Gérard Tichy |
| Music by | André Hossein |
Release date |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Language | Italian |
| Box office | 1,346,179 admissions (France)[1] |
Operation Double Cross (French: Train d'enfer, Spanish: Trampa bajo el sol, Italian: Danger - Dimensione morte) is a 1965 Eurospy film starring Jean Marais.[2] A French-Spanish-Italian international co-production, it is based on a novel by René Cambon, and was directed by Gilles Grangier.[3]
Plot
In Barcelona, secret agent Antoine Donadieu thwarts the plans of a Nazi scientist.
Cast
- Jean Marais as Antoine Donadieu
- Marisa Mell as Frieda
- Gérard Tichy as Matras
- Howard Vernon as the Professor
- Carlos Casaravilla as Barowsky
- Jean Lara as Berthier
- Antonio Casas as the Colonel
- Fernando Guillén as Fayol
- Alvaro de Luna as Hamlet
- José Manuel Martín as Jaime
- Rico Lopez as Chico
- Gamil Ratib as Émir Ali Salim
- José María Caffarel as the Police Technical Expert
- Víctor Israel as the Gunsmith
- Léon Zitrone as himself
Popular culture
In the 2002 film, The Bourne Identity, Marie, in Jason's Paris apartment, wears a Train D'enfer shirt.
References
- ^ "Box Office Figures for Jean Marais films". Box Office Story.
- ^ Oscherwitz, Dayna; Higgins, MaryEllen (2009). The A to Z of French Cinema. Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press. p. 274. ISBN 978-0-8108-6875-5.
Train d'enfer grangier.
- ^ Dictionary of Film Makers. Berkeley: Univ. of California Press. 1978. p. 103. ISBN 978-0-520-02151-8.