Movie
The Eiger Sanction
Overview
A classical art professor and collector, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out of retirement to avenge the murder of an old friend.
Details
- Release date
- 1975-05-21
- Runtime
- 129 min
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Universal Pictures, Malpaso Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Clint Eastwood as Jonathan Hemlock
- George Kennedy as Ben Bowman
- Vonetta McGee as Jemima Brown
- Jack Cassidy as Miles Mellough
- Heidi Brühl as Mrs. Montaigne
- Thayer David as Dragon
- Reiner Schöne as Freytag
- Michael Grimm as Meyer
- Jean-Pierre Bernard as Montaigne
- Brenda Venus as George
- Gregory Walcott as Pope
- Candice Rialson as Art Student
Crew
- Clint Eastwood - Director
- Hal Dresner - Screenplay
- Warren Murphy - Screenplay
- Trevanian - Screenplay
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