Farewell, Friend
6.6
“The only one to help him is his enemy.”
After serving together in the French Foreign Legion, a mercenary and a doctor leave the service and go their separate ways. Later, they are reunited and become involved with a caper involving millions in a high-security safe. The two men become locked in during a holiday weekend as they attempt to crack the safe's combination.
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Cast
21 people
Alain Delon
Dino Barran
Known for
Le Samouraï
Le Cercle Rouge
Charles Bronson
Franz Propp
Known for
Once Upon a Time in the West
Death Wish
Olga Georges-Picot
Isabelle Moreau
Known for
Love and Death
Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime
Bernard Fresson
Inspecteur Antoine Méloutis
Known for
The Tenant
French Connection II
Brigitte Fossey
Dominique "Waterloo" Austerlitz
Known for
The Party
Cinema Paradiso
Ellen Bahl
Martha
Known for
That Obscure Object of Desire
The Milky Way
Michel Barcet
L'inspecteur Muratti
Also in
La Malle de Hambourg
Male of the Century
Jean-Claude Balard
inspecteur de police
Known for
The Mysterious Cities of Gold
War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov
Marianna Falk
Catherine
No other roles listed
Jean-Paul Tribout
inspecteur de police
Also in
Les Brigades du Tigre
Sándor Mátyás
Raoul Guylad
Gorik
Known for
The Last Adventure
Catherine Sola
infirmière
Known for
Last Tango in Paris
Sweet Movie
Jean Herman Director · Sébastien Japrisot Screenplay François de Roubaix Composer
Worldwide gross $20M · United States release August 8, 1973 · Produced in France, Italy
Box office
Worldwide gross
$19,800,000
Production
Greenwich Film Production
Production
Medusa Distribuzione
Production
Paramount Pictures
Studio
Greenwich Film Productions
Production
France · Italy
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Adieu l'ami
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
English · French
Release dates
Brazil · August 14, 1968
Theatrical
France · August 14, 1968
Theatrical
United States · August 8, 1973
Theatrical
Belgium
October 3, 1968 · Limited theatrical · Brussels
Denmark
August 14, 1968 · Theatrical
Finland
June 25, 1971 · Theatrical
Germany
October 17, 1969 · Theatrical
Italy
September 5, 1968 · Theatrical
Norway
August 14, 1968 · Theatrical
Portugal
August 14, 1968 · Theatrical
Romania
August 14, 1968 · Theatrical
Sweden
October 14, 1968 · Theatrical
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