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The Magnificent One(1973)
Status: Released
Date: 1973-11-23
70%
356 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
THE WRITER'S DREAM, HIS REALITY, AND THE TYPEWRITER IN-BETWEEN
Overview:
A writer of pulpy book series in which he's the hero and his beautiful English roommate is the love interest attempts to finish his new book in time at the publisher's demand.
Languages: Albanian, English, French.
Countries:
France,
Italy
ProductionCompanies:
Mondex Films
Les Films Ariane
Cerito Films
Oceania Film
Rizzoli Film
Movie: The Magnificent One
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jean-Paul Belmondo
François Merlin / Bob Saint-Clar
Jacqueline Bisset
Christine / Tatiana
Vittorio Caprioli
Georges Charron / Colonel Karpov
Hans Meyer
Colonel Collins
Monique Tarbès
Mrs. Berger
Mario David
Traffic policeman in the rain
Bruno Garcin
Pilu
Raymond Gérôme
General Pontaubert
Jean Lefebvre
The Electrician
Fabrizio Moresco
Student with Pipe
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