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The Big Hit (1964)

Movie ★ 6.5 99 min

Drama Crime

Frank Willes, a young professional footballer, is involved in a road accident from which he emerges partially crippled, having crashed into the car of a wealthy shopkeeper who dies in the accident. Willes then learns that the merchant's widow, Clémence Grandval, stands to gain a fortune from her husband's life insurance. He also discovers that his accident may not have been an accident at all.

Jean Valère Director Jean Valère Writer

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Quick facts

Released
June 24, 1964
Runtime
99 min
IMDb
tt0154551
Country
,
Language
Studio
Da Ma Produzione, Electra Films, Films Arthur Lesser

Cast

Emmanuelle Riva Emmanuelle Riva Clémence Grandval Hardy Krüger Hardy Krüger Frank Willes Francisco Rabal Francisco Rabal Michel Arland Roger Couderc Roger Couderc Claude Gray Jean-Louis Maury Jean-Louis Maury Drouin Étienne Bierry Étienne Bierry L'hôtelier Jacques Monod Jacques Monod L'agent d'assurances Pilar Cansino Pilar Cansino La bonne (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Big Hit about?
Frank Willes, a young professional footballer, is involved in a road accident from which he emerges partially crippled, having crashed into the car of a wealthy shopkeeper who dies in the accident. Willes then learns that the merchant's widow, Clémence Grandval, stands to gain a fortune from her husband's life insurance. He also discovers that his accident may not have been an accident at all.
Who directed The Big Hit?
The Big Hit was directed by Jean Valère.
Who stars in The Big Hit?
The Big Hit stars Emmanuelle Riva, Hardy Krüger, Francisco Rabal, Roger Couderc.
When was The Big Hit released?
The Big Hit is a 1964 drama, crime film.
Where can I watch The Big Hit?
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