Farewell, Friend

Aug 14, 1968

1h 55m

★ 6.3

The only one to help him is his enemy.

Overview

After serving together in the French Foreign Legion, a mercenary and a doctor leave the service and go their separate ways. Later, they are reunited and become involved with a caper involving millions in a high-security safe. The two men become locked in during a holiday weekend as they attempt to crack the safe's combination.

Genres

Crime

Action

Thriller

Production Companies

Greenwich Film Production

Medusa Distribuzione

Farewell, Friend Trailers

Cast

Dino Barran

Alain Delon

Franz Propp

Charles Bronson

Isabelle Moreau

Olga Georges-Picot

Inspecteur Antoine Méloutis

Bernard Fresson

Dominique "Waterloo" Austerlitz

Brigitte Fossey

Martha

Ellen Bahl

L'inspecteur Muratti

Michel Barcet

inspecteur de police

Jean-Claude Ballard

Catherine

Marianna Falk

inspecteur de police

Jean-Paul Tribout

Gorik

Raoul Guylad

infirmière

Catherine Sola

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