Greed in the Sun [Cent Mille Dollars au Soleil]

Henri Verneuil (director, screenwriter)
Claude Veillot (novel)
Claude Schwartz (photographer)
Michel Audiard, Marcel Jullian (screenwriters)
Jean-Paul Belmondo, Lino Ventura, Reginald Kernan, Bernard Blier (starring)

N.p. N.p., Circa 1964. Vintage borderless reference photograph of (L-R) Jean-Paul Belmondo, Henri Verneuil, Lino Ventura, and Bernard Blier on the set of the 1964 film. Photographer "Claude Schwartz" stamp on verso.

Based on the 1972 French novel "Nous n'irons pas en Nigeria" by Claude Veillot.

Rocco and his girlfriend hijack a truck with a mysterious payload and proceed to drive it through the Saharan desert toward the border. The trucking company gets Rocco's friend, Herve, and the new German employee Hans, to go after him and retrieve the goods.

Nominated for the Palm d'Or.

Set in the Saharan desert, shot on location in Morocco.

9.5 x 6.25 inches. Near Fine.

Lee, The Heist Film. Olive FIlms 324.


[Book #150865]