Diamond Rush (1969)

Name: Diamond Rush
Director: Claude Carliez
Genre: Action, Crime
Released: 1969-01-10
Duration: 1 h 42 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Jean Marais, Marie-José Nat, Horst Frank, Jacques Stany

Action Crime

Director: Claude Carliez

Cast: Jean Marais, Marie-José Nat, Horst Frank, Jacques Stany

6.3

Runtime102 min

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Traumatized by the War of Algeria and by the accidental death of his wife and his son, Manu left the right road. His last caper was the attack of the Antwerp-Tangiers Express, carrying a precious cargo of industrial diamonds. But the whole affair was bungled and all of his accomplices got shot. The only survivor of this disaster, Manu now finds refuge in the mountain house of Lucia, the widow of a smuggler who lives alone there with her little boy.

Critical Reception & Ratings

Diamond Rush (1969), directed by Claude Carliez, is an action crime film that has received a 6.3/10 rating on IMDb, indicating a moderately positive audience reception. The film follows a traumatized man who gets involved in a diamond heist scheme, but the operation goes awry, leaving him as the sole survivor.

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Fans of classic European crime dramas will enjoy the gritty atmosphere and intense performances in Claude Carliez's 1969 film Diamond Rush. The story of a former soldier seeking redemption after a botched diamond heist is elevated by the skilled direction and Jean Marais' captivating lead role.

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Le Paria is a French action film from 1969. It was directed by Claude Carliez, written by Claude Rank, starring Jean Marais and Marie-José Nat. The film was also known under the title Diamond Rush (UK), Jaque mate (Spain), L'ultimo colpo (Italy).