The Looters
Estouffade à la Caraïbe
Synopsis
Morgan, a lapsed burglar, is drugged and shanghaied on board a yacht by beautiful Colleen. When he comes to, the athletic young man learns that Colleen and her friends want him to break open the vaults of a Carribean island where a ruthless dictator has deposited a treasure stolen from his people. Despite the way he has been treated, Morgan accepts the mission. The group, supported by local resistant fighters, storm the fortress, but Colleen's father gets killed during the attack. The treasure is finally retrieved and is returned to the people. Morgan and Colleen will say yes to each other for better or for worse.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jacques Besnard
- Screenplay & Story
- Pierre Foucaud, Michel Lebrun, Albert Conroy
- Original Score
- Michel Magne
- Original Title
- Estouffade à la Caraïbe
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- CMV Produzione Cinematografica, Production Artistique et Cinématographique (PAC)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jacques Besnard
Pierre Foucaud, Michel Lebrun, Albert Conroy
Michel Magne
Marcel Grignon
Gilbert Natot
Paul Cadéac
Department Leadership Roster
Jacques Besnard
Director
Marcel Grignon
Director of Photography
Michel Lebrun
Writer
Gilbert Natot
Editor
Pierre Foucaud
Writer
Mireille Leydet
Costume Design
Michel Magne
Original Music Composer
Max Douy
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Looters
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What is The Looters about?
Morgan, a lapsed burglar, is drugged and shanghaied on board a yacht by beautiful Colleen. When he comes to, the athletic young man learns that Colleen and her friends want him to break open the vaults of a Carribean island where a ruthless dictator has deposited a treasure stolen from his people. Despite the way he has been treated, Morgan accepts the mission. The group, supported by local resistant fighters, storm the fortress, but Colleen's father gets killed during the attack. The treasure is finally retrieved and is returned to the people. Morgan and Colleen will say yes to each other for better or for worse.
Who directed The Looters?
The Looters was directed by Jacques Besnard.
Who stars in The Looters?
The principal cast of The Looters includes Jean Seberg, Frederick Stafford, Serge Gainsbourg, María Rosa Rodríguez, Mario Pisu.
When was The Looters released and how long is it?
The Looters was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Looters?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Looters was composed by Michel Magne.
Is The Looters based on a book or true story?
The Looters is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Albert Conroy".