Angel's Leap

Angel's Leap

Angel's Leap

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Angel's Leap

"A town comes alive with violence as one man seeks revenge!"

1971

1h 35m

5.5(16 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

In this French crime thriller, you can leave the mob, but the mob won't leave you. Louis (Jean Yanne) has retired to a Thailand plantation with an Asian wife and child. Back in Marseilles, however, because a no-holds-barred gang war has broken out, Louis' large collateral family is wiped out, and he is family are slated for destruction.

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Production Companies

Lira Films

Cast & Crew

24 members

Acting

Jean Yanne

Louis Orsini

Jean Yanne

Acting

Senta Berger

Sylvaine Orsini

Senta Berger

Acting

Sterling Hayden

Mason / Custer

Sterling Hayden

Acting

Raymond Pellegrin

Diego Alvarez

Raymond Pellegrin

Acting

Gordon Mitchell

Henry Di Fusco

Gordon Mitchell

Acting

Claude Cerval

Marc Orsini

Claude Cerval

Acting

Daniel Ivernel

Le commissaire Pedrinelli

Daniel Ivernel

Acting

Giancarlo Sbragia

Forestier

Giancarlo Sbragia

Acting

Michel Rocher

L'officier de police à Melun

Michel Rocher

Acting

Sophie Boudet

Lee

Sophie Boudet

Acting

Carlo Nell

Unknown Role

Carlo Nell

Acting

Marcel Lupovici

Lucien Orsini

Marcel Lupovici

Acting

André Rouyer

Rigaux, un officier de police

André Rouyer

Writing

Jean Bouchaud

Le gaucher

Jean Bouchaud

Acting

Roger Lumont

Bagur

Roger Lumont

Acting

Annie Kerani

Sinna

Annie Kerani

Acting

N'Guyen Tien Lap

Chanh

No Image

Acting

Tadakatsu Shiga

N'Guyen

No Image

Acting

Eva Saint-Paul

La prostituée

Eva Saint-Paul

Acting

Cécile Vassort

Luisa

Cécile Vassort

Acting

Albert Augier

L'ambulant

Albert Augier

Acting

Bernard Fontaine

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Pierre Rosso

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Étienne Bierry

Unknown Role

Étienne Bierry

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