Facing El Chapo
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Film / 1967
Grand Slam
Directed by
Giuliano Montaldo
Professor James Anders is a seemingly mild-mannered teacher, an American working in Rio De Janeiro. Anders, bored with years of teaching, decides to put together a team to pull off a diamond heist during the Rio Carnival. Four international experts are brought together to carry out the robbery: a safe cracking expert, a master thief, a mechanical genius, and a playboy.
The story
Professor James Anders is a seemingly mild-mannered teacher, an American working in Rio De Janeiro. Anders, bored with years of teaching, decides to put together a team to pull off a diamond heist during the Rio Carnival. Four international experts are brought together to carry out the robbery: a safe cracking expert, a master thief, a mechanical genius, and a playboy.
Cast
Janet LeighMary Ann
Robert HoffmannJean-Paul Audry
Klaus KinskiErich Weiss
Riccardo CucciollaAgostino Rossi
George RigaudGregg Hutchinson
Adolfo CeliMark Milford
Edward G. RobinsonProf. James Anders
JussaraSetuaka
Miguel del CastilloManager
Luciana Angiolillo
Valentino Macchi(credit only)
Anny Degli Uberti
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