Armageddon (1977)
Original title: Armaguedon
Armageddon is a 1977 French-language thriller movie directed by Alain Jessua, with a running time of 1h 35m. It stars Alain Delon, Jean Yanne and Renato Salvatori.
After years of poverty, Carrier, a repairman, inherits a large sum of money upon his brother's death in an accident. Now rich, he decides it is time to make his mark and be known at any cost. Becoming more and more mentally unstable, he begins to threaten police and the government signing his tracts, "Armaguedon". A detective from Interpol heads the investigation and prepares a trap at an international conference of world leaders in Paris.
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What is Armageddon about?
After years of poverty, Carrier, a repairman, inherits a large sum of money upon his brother's death in an accident. Now rich, he decides it is time to make his mark and be known at any cost. Becoming more and more mentally unstable, he begins to threaten police and the government signing his tracts, "Armaguedon". A detective from Interpol heads the investigation and prepares a trap at an international conference of world leaders in Paris.
When was Armageddon released?
Armageddon was released on 16 March 1977.
How long is Armageddon?
Armageddon runs 1h 35m.
Who made Armageddon?
Armageddon was directed by Alain Jessua.
Cast
- Alain Delon as Dr. Michel Ambrose
- Jean Yanne as Louis Carrier
- Renato Salvatori as Albert
- Marie Déa as Gisèle Valin
- Michel Creton as Bob
- Robert Dalban as Le chauffeur de taxi
- Gabriel Cattand as Jimmy Laurent
- Guy Saint-Jean as Dupré
- Fernand Guiot as Le policier à Ostende
- Georges Riquier as Un membre de la préfecture de police
- Alan Adair as Le ministre anglais de l'Industrie
- Claudine Berg as La logeuse de Carrier