The Eiger Sanction

(1975)

★ 6.1 IMDb · 466 votes

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Year: 1975

Runtime: 129 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Клинт Иствуд

Cast: Клинт Иствуд, Джордж Кеннеди, Вонетта Макги, Jack Cassidy, Heidi Brühl, Thayer David, Reiner Schöne, Michael Grimm, Jean-Pierre Bernard, Brenda Venus

Plot

A classical art professor and collector, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out of retirement to avenge the murder of an old friend.

Dr. Jonathan Hemlock (Clint Eastwood) is an art history professor and collector who finances his hobby by performing the odd sanction (assassination) for an obscure government bureau. He is forced to take a case where he must find out which of the members of a mountain climbing team is the Russian killer he has been given as a target by joining an expedition to climb the treacherous Eiger.