📜 Overview:
In this action comedy the French boxer Jo Cavalier is charmed on the train to Berlin for the Olympics in Hitler's Germany by the little boy Simon Rosenblum who asks his autograph; when it turns out his adorable young fan is a Jewish orphan in danger of persecution, he risks his one shot at Olympic glory to save Simon and his family, helped only by a German officer-gentleman who became his friend in World War I, by an adventurous escape to Switzerland, Nazi troops on their heals and braving impossible odds in roller coaster-style.
🌏 Languages Available:
French
📆 Date Released:
1982-10-27
⌚ Running Time:
100 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
7.1
Beloved Cast
Jo Cavalier
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Gaby Delcourt
Marie-France Pisier
Simon Rosenblum
Rachid Ferrache
Gunther von Beckman
Frank Hoffmann
Adolf Hitler / Angela Hitler
Günter Meisner
Major Aschbach, Gestapo officer
Benno Sterzenbach
Lucien
Yves Pignot
Boxer
Florent Pagny
Sarah Rosenblum
Sonja Tuchmann
Micholo, boxer
Stéphane Ferrara
Emile
Jean-Roger Milo
Boxing trainer
Maurice Auzel
Brückner, Hitler's adjutant
Michael Gahr
Lazare Rosenblum
Martin Umbach
Dieter
Claus Fuchs
Mr. Hammel
Christoph Lindert
Oberleutnant 'Grandpa' Rosenblum
Hans Wyprächtiger
Peter Bonke
Gerd Roman Frosch
David Gabison
Tamara Kafka
Marc Lamole
Jacqueline Noëlle
Pierre Semmler
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jesse Owens