Cold Sweat
“Bronson and Mason play a high stakes game of cat and mouse . . . and only one man can walk away the winner”
Synopsis
During the Korean War, Joe Moran, is convicted for striking a colonel. Imprisoned in Germany he encounters his former company commander Captain Ross, jailed for black marketeering. Together with Ross' cohorts Joe agrees to escape with them, but things go wrong and a policeman is killed. An appalled Joe escapes by himself, abandoning the others, who are recaptured. Years later Joe has a boat rental business where he is found by Ross. Now a wanted drug smuggler he wants the use of Joe's boats and to ensure his cooperation, they kidnap his wife and daughter.
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Cold Sweat (1970) ORIGINAL TRAILER
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-12-26
Top Cast
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Charles Bronson
Joe Martin
Liv Ullmann
Fabienne Martin
Jean Topart
Katanga
James Mason
Captain Ross
Jill Ireland
Moira
Michel Constantin
Whitey
Luigi Pistilli
Fausto Gelardi
Yannick Delulle
Michèle Martin
Paul Bonifas
The doctor
Sabine Sun
The nurse
Roger Mailles
A poker player
Nathalie Varallo
Violet
Remo Mosconi
Marius
Dominique Crosland
The girl scout leader
Gabriele Ferzetti
(uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 14, 2004
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Terence Young
- Screenplay & Story
- Dorothea Bennett, Jo Eisinger, Richard Matheson
- Original Score
- Michel Magne
- Original Title
- Cold Sweat
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Belgique Ciné, Fair Film, Les Films Corona, Emerson Film Enterprises
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Terence Young
Dorothea Bennett, Jo Eisinger, Richard Matheson
Michel Magne
Jean Rabier
Johnny Dwyre
Robert Dorfmann, Maurice Jacquin
Department Leadership Roster
Terence Young
Director
Dorothea Bennett
Writer
Jo Eisinger
Writer
Robert Dorfmann
Producer
Maurice Jacquin
Producer
Michel Magne
Original Music Composer
Johnny Dwyre
Editor
Jean Rabier
Director of Photography
Rémy Julienne
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cold Sweat
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What is Cold Sweat about?
During the Korean War, Joe Moran, is convicted for striking a colonel. Imprisoned in Germany he encounters his former company commander Captain Ross, jailed for black marketeering. Together with Ross' cohorts Joe agrees to escape with them, but things go wrong and a policeman is killed. An appalled Joe escapes by himself, abandoning the others, who are recaptured. Years later Joe has a boat rental business where he is found by Ross. Now a wanted drug smuggler he wants the use of Joe's boats and to ensure his cooperation, they kidnap his wife and daughter.
Who directed Cold Sweat?
Cold Sweat was directed by Terence Young.
Who stars in Cold Sweat?
The principal cast of Cold Sweat includes Charles Bronson, Liv Ullmann, Jean Topart, James Mason, Jill Ireland.
When was Cold Sweat released and how long is it?
Cold Sweat was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Cold Sweat?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cold Sweat was composed by Michel Magne.
Is Cold Sweat based on a book or true story?
Cold Sweat is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Richard Matheson".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Cold Sweat?
Cold Sweat holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).