The Marseille Contract
"They live the sweet life but they play a game of sudden death!"
Originally released in 1974. The Marseille Contract is a crime/thriller film. directed by Robert Parrish.
Starring Michael Caine, Anthony Quinn, and James Mason
Synopsis
An important drug lord settled in Marseille is suspected of having ordered the killing of an American agent, but it is impossible to impute him due to his political influences, so the dead agent's boss decides to hire the services of a hitman to kill him.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 4, 1974
51 years ago
Runtime
1h 31m
91 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (36 votes)
Budget
$2M
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Top Cast
Michael Caine
as John Deray / John Davos
Anthony Quinn
as Steve Ventura
James Mason
as Jacques Brizard
Maurice Ronet
as Inspector Briac
Alexandra Stewart
as Rita
Maureen Kerwin
as Lucienne
Catherine Rouvel
as Brizard's Mistress
Marcel Bozzuffi
as Calmet
Patrick Floersheim
as Kovakian
André Oumansky
as Marsac
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $2,000,000
Production Companies
- Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises
- Kettledrum Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Marseille Contract about?
An important drug lord settled in Marseille is suspected of having ordered the killing of an American agent, but it is impossible to impute him due to his political influences, so the dead agent's ...
Who directed The Marseille Contract?
The Marseille Contract was directed by Robert Parrish.
How long is The Marseille Contract?
The Marseille Contract has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was The Marseille Contract released?
The Marseille Contract was released on September 4, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Marseille Contract?
The main cast of The Marseille Contract includes Michael Caine, Anthony Quinn, James Mason, Maurice Ronet, Alexandra Stewart.