The Holy Year
A Feature film of
Produced by
Production year1975
French release23/04/1976
Runtime1 h 35 min
Synopsis
Max (Jean Gabin), an aging gangster, and his cellmate, Pierre (Jean-Claude Brialy) escape from prison. They board an airplane for Rome where Max has stashed a huge amount of gold and disguise themselves as clergymen in order to blend in with the wave of priests heading for the Vatican during the Holy Year. Things become quite complicated for the fake bishop and his friend when their plane is hijacked and heads not for Rome but Tangiers!
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (51)
Production and distribution (4)
- Executive Producer : Société Nouvelle de Cinématographie (SNC)
- Co-production : TF1 Films Production
- Foreign production company : Tritone Cinematografica
- Film exports/foreign sales : SND
Full credits (17)
- Executive Producers : Gérard Beytout, René Pignières
- Adaptation : Jacques Vilfrid, Jean Girault
- Screenwriters : Louis-Emile Galey, Jacques Vilfrid, Gérard Beytout
- Dialogue Writer : Jacques Vilfrid
- Director of Photography : Guy Suzuki
- Music Composer : Claude Bolling
- Assistant Director : Tony Aboyantz
- Editor : Michel Lewin
- Sound Recordist : Paul Lainé
- Voice : Léon Zitrone
- Assistant Operator : Jean Castagnier
- Production Manager : Alain Darbon
- Assistant Editor : Marie-Christine Lewin
- Continuity supervisor : Florence Moncorgé-Gabin
- Production Designer : Sydney Bettex
- Sound Mixer : Marcel Corvaisier
- Unit Production Manager : Jacques Schaeffer
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy, Crime/thriller
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : France, Italy
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
Box-office & releases
TV broadcasting
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