Danger in the Middle East
5.9
A criminal making plans to pull off one big score before he retires, comes into possession of secret papers worth a fortune, but dies while attempting the hit. His wife takes those papers for herself, while discovering there are rival criminals, a powerful organization and a sleazy blackmailer.
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Cast
28 people
Françoise Arnoul
Olivia
Known for
French Cancan
Rosanna Schiaffino
Flora
Known for
Ro.Go.Pa.G.
The Long Ships
Jean Bruce
Michel Clément
Michel Piccoli
Brian Cannon
Known for
We Have a Pope
Contempt
Umberto Scarpelli
François Patrice
Olivia's brother
Known for
Razzia
Daniel Boulanger
Known for
Breathless
Bed and Board
Claude Cerval
Zarkho Solin
Known for
Any Number Can Win
Bob le Flambeur
Charles Regnier
Ernst Schenker
Known for
Angelique
Crooks in Clover
Nino Lillo
Dina Perbellini
Known for
The Children Are Watching Us
Totò, Peppino and... the Sweet Life
Umberto Scarpelli Director · Michel Clément Director Daniel Boulanger Writer
First release September 2, 1960 · Produced in France · Original title Le Bal des espions
Production
C.F.P.C.
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France
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Original title
Le Bal des espions
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · September 2, 1960
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Germany
September 27, 1960
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