Cold Sweat (1970 film)
1970 French film
- 14 June 1970 (1970-06-14)
Running time
Italy
Cold Sweat is a 1970 French-Italian international co-production starring Charles Bronson and directed by Terence Young. It is based on the 1959 novel Ride the Nightmare by Richard Matheson. It was filmed in and around Beaulieu-sur-Mer.
Plot
An American (Charles Bronson) living in France must face his past when his wife and daughter are kidnapped by former fellow convicts turned narco-dealers he once double-crossed.
Cast
- Charles Bronson as Joe Moran / Joe Martin
- Liv Ullmann as Fabienne Martin
- James Mason as Captain Ross
- Jill Ireland as Moira
- Jean Topart as Katanga
- Michel Constantin as Vermont aka Whitey (dubbed by David Hess)
- Luigi Pistilli as Fausto Gelardi
- Yannick De Lulle as Michèle Martin
- Paul Bonifas as the doctor
- Sabine Sun as the nurse
- Roger Mailles as Poker Player
- Nathalie Varallo as Violet
- Remo Mosconi as Marius
- Dominique Crosland as The Girl Scout Leader
- Yannick Deheth as Uncredited
- Gabriele Ferzetti as Uncredited
- Bob Ingarao as Fisherman (uncredited)
Production
The film was known for an extended car chase with an Opel Commodore GS/E I6 involving the Bronson character's attempt to get a doctor to a wounded drug dealer in exchange for his wife.[1]
Actress Liv Ullmann complained in an interview that Charles Bronson was rude to her and her daughter during the filming. She claims that he returned her child to her when she wandered to his table and admonished her by saying "Please keep your child to yourself."[2]
External links
- Cold Sweat at IMDb
- Cold Sweat is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
- Cold Sweat at Rotten Tomatoes
References
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Films by Terence Young
- Corridor of Mirrors (1948)
- One Night with You (1948)
- Woman Hater (1948)
- They Were Not Divided (1950)
- Valley of Eagles (1951)
- The Tall Headlines (1952)
- The Red Beret (1953)
- That Lady (1955)
- Storm Over the Nile (1955)
- Safari (1956)
- Zarak (1956)
- Action of the Tiger (1957)
- No Time to Die (1958)
- Serious Charge (1959)
- Too Hot to Handle (1960)
- Black Tights (1961)
- Duel of Champions (1961)
- Dr. No (1962)
- From Russia with Love (1963)
- The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965)
- The Dirty Game (1965)
- Thunderball (1965)
- The Poppy Is Also a Flower (1966; TV)
- Triple Cross (1966)
- The Rover (1967)
- Wait Until Dark (1967)
- Mayerling (1968)
- The Christmas Tree (1969)
- Cold Sweat (1970)
- Red Sun (1971)
- The Valachi Papers (1972)
- War Goddess (1973)
- The Klansman (1974)
- Jackpot (1974–1975; unfinished)
- Bloodline (1979)
- Inchon (1981)
- The Jigsaw Man (1983)
- Run for Your Life (1988)
- On the Night of the Fire (1939)
- Dangerous Moonlight (1941)
- Secret Mission (1942)
- On Approval (1944)
- Theirs Is the Glory (1946)
- Hungry Hill (1947)
- The Bad Lord Byron (1949)
- Atout cœur à Tokyo pour OSS 117 (1966)
