The Big Hit

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The Big Hit (1964)

Directed by Jean Valère

Drama, Crime · 1h 39m

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.

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Cast

Emmanuelle Riva Clémence Grandval Hardy Krüger Frank Willes Francisco Rabal Michel Arland Roger Couderc Claude Gray Jean-Louis Maury Drouin Étienne Bierry L'hôtelier Jacques Monod L'agent d'assurances Pilar Cansino La bonne (uncredited)

Crew

Director
Jean Valère
Writer
Jean Valère
Novel
Charles Williams
Director of Photography
Nicolas Hayer
Producer
Roger Debelmas

Details

Original title
Le gros coup
Release date
1964-06-24
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Drama, Crime
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
French
Countries
France, Italy
Production
Da Ma Produzione, Electra Films, Films Arthur Lesser