The Marseille Contract
“They live the sweet life but they play a game of sudden death!”
1974•PG•1h 31m•6.0•Released
CrimeThrillerAction
An important drug lord settled in Marseille is suspected of having ordered the killing of an American agent, but it is impossible to impute him due to his political influences, so the dead agent's boss decides to hire the services of a hitman to kill him.
Director
Robert Parrish
Writer
Judd Bernard
Budget
$2M
Languages
French, English
Studio
Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises
Cast
Michael Caine
John Deray / John Davos
Anthony Quinn
Steve Ventura
James Mason
Jacques Brizard
Maurice Ronet
Inspector Briac
Alexandra Stewart
Rita
Maureen Kerwin
Lucienne
Catherine Rouvel
Brizard's Mistress
Marcel Bozzuffi
Calmet
Patrick Floersheim
Kovakian
André Oumansky
Marsac
Georges Beller
Minierini
Jean-Louis Fortuit
Fortuit
Jerry Brouer
Kurt
Georges Lycan
Henri
Pierre Koulak
Wilson
Production
Company
Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises
Company
Kettledrum Films
Producer
Judd Bernard
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