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The Eiger Sanction

HIS LIFELINE - held by the assassin he hunted.

6.1

2h 9m

1975

“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.

Director

Clint Eastwood

Trailer

ActionAdventureDrama

art collectorassassinbased on novel or bookhitmanespionagesecret intelligence serviceswitzerlandmountain climbingalps mountainsswiss alpsspy ringrock climbing

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Cast & Crew

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

as Jonathan Hemlock

George Kennedy

George Kennedy

as Ben Bowman

Vonetta McGee

Vonetta McGee

as Jemima Brown

Jack Cassidy

Jack Cassidy

as Miles Mellough

Heidi Brühl

Heidi Brühl

as Mrs. Montaigne

Thayer David

Thayer David

as Dragon

Reiner Schöne

Reiner Schöne

as Freytag

Michael Grimm

as Meyer

Jean-Pierre Bernard

Jean-Pierre Bernard

as Montaigne

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