Eiger Sanction (1975)
Anno di uscita: 1975
Nazione: United States
Alternative Title: The Eiger Sanction, Licencia para matar, Im Auftrag des Drachen, Escalado para Morrer, Отмъщението на Айгър
Regista: Clint Eastwood
Writer: Hal Dresner, Rod Whitaker, Trevanian, Warren Murphy
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: Producer: Robert Daley
Executive Producer: David Brown, Richard D. Zanuck
Società: Malpaso Productions, Universal Pictures
Genere: Action, Action Film, Adventure, Drama, Film Based On A Novel, Thriller
Budget: 9.000.000
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Parole chiave
Parole chiave: alps mountains, american southwest, art collection, art collector, art historian, assassin, based on novel or book, college professor, espionage, hitman, monument valley, mountain climbing, retired assassin, rock climbing, secret intelligence service, spy ring, spy thriller, swiss alps, switzerland, zion national park
Storia
In 'Eiger Sanction', a classical art professor and collector named Jonathan Hemlock, who secretly works as a professional assassin for a secret intelligence service when not teaching, finds himself coerced out of retirement to avenge the murder of an old friend.
Riassunto
Directed by Clint Eastwood in 1975, 'Eiger Sanction' is an action-packed spy thriller based on a novel of the same name by Trevanian. The film stars Eastwood himself as Jonathan Hemlock, who leads a double life as both an art historian and assassin for hire. The story revolves around Hemlock's reluctant return to his secret profession after his former mentor is killed while attempting to scale the treacherous Eiger mountain in Switzerland.
