Action ·Adventure ·Drama · United States of America · 1975 · 2h 9m

The Eiger Sanction

The Eiger Sanction poster
Director
Clint Eastwood
Cast
Clint Eastwood as Jonathan Hemlock George Kennedy as Ben Bowman Vonetta McGee as Jemima Brown Jack Cassidy as Miles Mellough Heidi Brühl as Mrs. Montaigne Thayer David as Dragon
Crew
Frank Stanley — Director of Photography Ferris Webster — Editor John Williams — Original Music Composer Trevanian — Screenplay Hal Dresner — Screenplay Warren Murphy — Screenplay
Tagline

HIS LIFELINE - held by the assassin he hunted.

Synopsis

A classical art professor and collector, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out of retirement to avenge the murder of an old friend.

Trailer The Eiger Sanction — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
art collectorassassinbased on novel or bookhitmanespionagesecret intelligence serviceswitzerlandmountain climbingalps mountainsswiss alpsspy ringrock climbing
Key Collaborators
Clint Eastwood Director Frank Stanley Director of Photography Ferris Webster Editor John Williams Original Music Composer Trevanian Screenplay Hal Dresner Screenplay Warren Murphy Screenplay Trevanian Novel Robert Daley Producer
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