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With his wife and daughter being held hostage, a seasoned ex-military man is involved in a shady smuggling operation to save his family. Joe Martin, a quiet American, lives a quiet life in the South of France renting boats to tourists. He is happily married to Fabienne and has a twelve-year-old daughter named Michèle.
94 minutes. Countries. France. Italy. Language. English. Cold Sweat is a 1970 French - Italian international co-production starring Charles Bronson and directed by Terence Young. It is based on the 1959 novel Ride the Nightmare by Richard Matheson. It was filmed in and around Beaulieu-sur-Mer.
Novel. Dorothea Bennett. Writer. Jo Eisinger. Writer. During the Korean War, Joe Moran, is convicted for striking a colonel. Imprisoned in Germany he encounters his former company commander Captain Ross, jailed for black marketeering. Together with Ross' cohorts Joe agrees to escape with them, but things go wrong and a policeman is killed.
Cold Sweat: Directed by Terence Young. With Charles Bronson, Liv Ullmann, James Mason, Jill Ireland. With his wife and daughter being held hostage, a seasoned ex-military man is involved in a shady smuggling operation to save his family.
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During the Korean War, Joe Moran, a U. S. Army sergeant, was convicted for striking a colonel. He was imprisoned in Germany. In the military prison he encountered his former company commander Captain Ross, and a fellow soldier who served under Joe called Vermont. They had been imprisoned for black marketeering and hijacking army vehicles. Joe agree...
The film was known for an extended car chase with an Opel CommodoreGS/E I6 involving the Bronson character's attempt to get a doctor to a wounded drug dealer in exchange for his wife. Matheson's novel had already been filmed in 1962 under its original title as an episode of the Alfred Hitchcock Hour withHugh O'Brian and Gena Rowlandsin the lead rol...
Oct 10, 2014 · Led by the corrupt Capt. Ross (James Mason), the gang blackmails Joe by kidnapping his family and prompting him into doing one more job. However, we all know that Joe Bron…I mean, Moran doesn’t play by normal people’s rules. Don’t shoot me…I’m only the reviewer!: Cold Sweat is a tight, compact kind of film. Like many of Bronson’s ...
Apr 15, 2019 · COLD SWEAT. (France/Italy - 1970; US release 1974) Directed by Terence Young. Written by Shimon Wincelberg, Albert Simonin, Jo Eisinger and Dorothea Bennett. Cast: Charles Bronson, Liv Ullmann, James Mason, Jill Ireland, Michel Constantin, Jean Topart, Luigi Pistilli, Yannick de Lulle, Paul Bonifas, Sabine Sun, Roger Maille, Nathalie Varallo ...
