THE EIGER SANCTION (WIDESCREEN)

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• Release Year: 1975
• Genre: Action
• Plot: Clint Eastwood directs and stars in this international intrigue action thriller that takes place on the Swiss Alps.; Hemlock, a retired professional assassin (Eastwood), who has turned toward the calmer pursuit of art collecting, is suddenly forced out of retirement to hunt a deadly double agent who murdered a close friend. ; The hunt takes Eastwood on a breathtaking journey up the Swiss Alps with a team of mountain climbers - one of whom is the man he seeks, though his identity is as yet unknown.; This top-notch action film, based on the novel by Trevanian, features some of the most exciting mountain climbing sequences ever filmed.
• Cast: Clint Eastwood, George Kennedy, Vonetta McGee, Jack Cassidy, Heidi Brühl, Thayer David, Reiner Schöne, Michael A. Grimm, Jean-Pierre Bernard, Brenda Venus, Gregory Walcott, Candice Rialson, Elaine Shore, Dan Howard, Jack Kosslyn, Walter Kraus, Frank Redmond, Siegfried Wallach, Susan Morgan Cooper, Jack Frey, Hal Dresner, Warren Murphy, Rod Whitaker
• Director: Clint Eastwood
• Runtime: 2:03
• Company: Malpaso Company Film, Universal Studios
• Media Format: Movie