Summaries

When an enigmatic woman hires a group of criminals to rob a US Army payroll armored truck bound for Marseilles things go wrong.

Mysterious woman Ginny recruits a diverse team of professional criminals to rob a U.S. Army payroll armored truck of its content. A one million dollar payoff is expected. The team is composed of Frank, Bleck, Gypo and Kitson. They are the explosive expert, the safe cracker, the muscle man and the driver. The main plan is to use Ginny's charm to lure the driver and security man of the armored truck to the scene of a fake accident and to neutralize them. The armored truck would then be taken to a secret spot and opened and the loot divided. However, the members of the team squabble among themselves during the planning stage resentful at being led by a woman who's also very attractive. When the operation begins things start going wrong.—nufs68

Details

Keywords
  • heist
  • criminal gang
  • car damage
  • female bandit
  • reference to the u.s. army
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Crime
  • Drama
Release date May 9, 1961
Countries of origin Italy France West Germany
Language German Italian French
Filming locations CCC-Atelier, Spandau, Berlin, Germany
Production companies Corona Filmproduktion Central Cinema Company Film (CCC) Criterion Productions

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 33m
Color Black and White
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

Synopsis

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