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Day of the Assassin
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Day of the Assassin

1979-12-15 · 95 min · ★ 4.9

Drama · Action

Treasure hunters from around the world race to Mexico after a Middle Eastern luxury yacht explodes, sending a Shah's fortune and mysterious document to the bottom of the ocean.

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Directors
Brian Trenchard-Smith, Carlos Vasallo
Production companies
Producciones Esme S.A., Plata Films S.A., Noble Production Inc.
Countries
United States of America, Spain, Mexico
Status
Released

Top Cast

Chuck ConnorsChuck ConnorsFleming
Susana DosamantesSusana DosamantesThe Princess
Glenn FordGlenn FordChristakis
Henry SilvaHenry SilvaPolice Chief Jorge Gomez
Richard RoundtreeRichard RoundtreeFessler
Juan Luis GaliardoJuan Luis GaliardoVasilenko
Andrés GarcíaAndrés GarcíaJerry Beltron
Jorge RiveroJorge RiveroDante Vallone
Taylor LacherTaylor LacherSpiros
Robert Avard Miller1st Russian Agent
Rafael InclánRafael Inclán
Tawny LittleTawny LittleTV Reporter
Billy Motton2nd Russian Agent
Hernando NameHernando Name1st Police Officer
Carlos EastCarlos EastPeters
Carlos GonzálezCarlos GonzálezRussian agent

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