Backfire

Backfire

Belmondo's Up in the Air Again...With Jean Seberg Along for the Ride...And That Goldfinger Villain Trying to Shoot him Down!

1964•1h 34m•6.2/10

CrimeAdventureComedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.2/10(28)

A greedy gold smuggler hires a handsome hero to transport a stolen fortune to a new hideout accompanied by the smuggler's sexy girlfriend.

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Production

Sud-Pacifique Films, Capitole Films, Eichberg-Film, Producciones Benito Perojo, Transmonde Film

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Jean-Paul Belmondo

David Ladislas

Jean Seberg

Jean Seberg

Olga Celan

Enrico Maria Salerno

Enrico Maria Salerno

Mario

Renate Ewert

Renate Ewert

The Countess

Jean-Pierre Marielle

Jean-Pierre Marielle

Van Houde

Wolfgang Preiss

Wolfgang Preiss

Grenner

Diana Lorys

Diana Lorys

Rosetta

Fernando Rey

Fernando Rey

Commissioner of Beirut harbor

Michel Beaune

Michel Beaune

Daniel

Roberto Camardiel

Roberto Camardiel

Stefanidès

Xan das Bolas

Xan das Bolas

Guard of the boat parking

Petar Martinovitch

Otto

Carmen de Lirio

Carmen de Lirio

1st girl in bed with Mario

Fernando Sancho

Fernando Sancho

Ilmaz

Margarita Giliadov

Phone Operator

Gert Fröbe

Gert Fröbe

Karl Fehrman

Henri Attal

Henri Attal

José María Caffarel

José María Caffarel

Rafael Luis Calvo

Rafael Luis Calvo

Jean Falloux

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