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Objective: 500 Million (1966)

5.719661h 30mFR
Action

Directed by Pierre Schoendoerffer

Rating

5.7/10

Runtime

1h 30m

Language

FR

Release

June 29, 1966

Director

Pierre Schoendoerffer

Overview

Reichau, a former army captain, is back in France after serving three years in prison for belonging to the OAS (Secret Armed Organization), a dissident paramilitary group during the Algerian War. Marked by his past, he does not believe in the values of his country any more. At a loss to know what to...

Cast

Bruno Cremer

Bruno Cremer

Captain Jean Reichau

Marisa Mell

Marisa Mell

Yo

Jean-Claude Rolland

Jean-Claude Rolland

Pierre

Étienne Bierry

Étienne Bierry

Douarrd

Pierre Fromont

Pierre Fromont

Commander

Jean-François Chauvel

Jean-François Chauvel

Former soldier of the uni

D. Zimbaca

D. Zimbaca

Hong Mai Thomas

Hong Mai Thomas

Douard’s partner

Maurice Auzel

Maurice Auzel

Jeannot, boxer (uncredited)

Robert Blome

Robert Blome

Boss of the Bordeaux bistro (uncredited)

Henri Guégan

Henri Guégan

Customer at the Halles bistro (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Objective: 500 Million (1966), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Reichau, a former army captain, is back in France after serving three years in prison for belonging to the OAS (Secret Armed Organization), a dissident paramilitary group during the Algerian War. Marked by his past, he does not believe in the values of his country any more. At a loss to know what to do with his life, he agrees one day to take part in a heist set up by Pierre, a pilot, the very man who gave him away in Oran. The operation, in which Yo, a gorgeous woman, participates, consists in stealing a bag containing 55 million francs during a Paris-Bordeaux flight...

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Objective: 500 Million. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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