Cross is an old hand at the CIA who often teams up with Frenchman Jean “Scorpio” Laurier, a gifted freelance operative. After their last mission together, the CIA orders Scorpio to eliminate Cross, leaving him no choice but to obey.
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Grave, classical in form, earnest and unpretentious.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- cooloverwhelming
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Cast
- Burt LancasterCross
- Alain DelonJean 'Scorpio' Laurier
- Paul ScofieldSergei Zharkov
- John ColicosMcLeod
- Gayle HunnicuttSusan
- J.D. CannonFilchock
- Joanne LinvilleSarah Cross
- Mel StewartPick
- Vladek SheybalZemetkin
- Mary MaudeAnne Laurier
Crew
- Michael WinnerDirector
- David W. RintelsScreenplay
- Gerald WilsonScreenplay
- Robert PaynterDirector of Photography
- Jerry FieldingOriginal Music Composer
- Michael WinnerEditor
- Walter MirischProducer
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