The Eiger Sanction
directed by: Clint Eastwood, year: 1975
actors: Clint Eastwood, George Kennedy, Vonetta McGee, Jack Cassidy
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Description:
The Eiger Sanction is a 1975 action thriller directed by and starring Clint Eastwood. The film follows a retired assassin and art professor, Jonathan Hemlock, who is coerced back into service for a final mission. His task is to kill an enemy spy during a dangerous mountaineering expedition on the treacherous Eiger mountain in the Swiss Alps. As Hemlock navigates the perilous climb, he faces the challenges of deception, betrayal, and the harsh alpine elements, all while seeking to identify his target.
Keywords:
Thriller, Action, Rock Climbing, Espionage, Mountaineering
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