Train d'enfer (1965)
Directed by Gilles Grangier

Adventure
aka: Operation Double Cross

Film Synopsis

Antoine, an agent in the French secret service, is investigating the drowning of a man in a port on the Riviera.  He arrives at a villa where several conspirators are preparing an attack on an Arab prince.  By pretending to be a double agent, Antoine manages to inveigle his way into the plot...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Gilles Grangier
  • Script: René Cambon (novel), Gilles Grangier, Jacques Robert (dialogue)
  • Cinematographer: Antonio Macasoli
  • Music: André Hossein
  • Cast: Jean Marais (Antoine Donadieu), Marisa Mell (Frieda), Gérard Tichy (Matras), Howard Vernon (Le 'professeur'), Jean Lara (Pelletier), André Cagnard (Gouferolles), Léon Zitrone (Himself), José María Caffarel, Carlos Casaravilla, Antonio Casas, Álvaro de Luna, Fernando Guillén, Carlos Hurtado, Víctor Israel, José Manuel Martín
  • Country: Spain / France / Italy
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 92 min
  • Aka: Operation Double Cross

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