A truck driver ventures into the Moroccan desert to retrieve a stolen truck, facing danger, bad luck, and uneasy alliances. Chaos builds to a climactic showdown.
Cast
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Rocco
Lino Ventura
Hervé Marec, aka 'Le plouc'
Bernard Blier
Mitch-Mitch
Andréa Parisy
Pepa
Gert Fröbe
Castigliano, aka 'La betterave'
Reginald Kernan
John Steiner aka Peter Frocht
Pierre Mirat
Halibi, aka 'Le sourdingue'
Doudou Babet
Khenouche, waiter at Halibi
Jackie Blanchot
Guest at Halibi
Anne-Marie Coffinet
Angèle Bameste
Pierre Collet
Worker at Castigliano
Louis Bugette
Orlando, bar owner
Christian Brocard
Plouc's Mechanic
Paul Bonifas
Doctor Magnart, former professor in Lyon
Henri Lambert
Robert, client at Orlando (uncredited)
Marcel Bernier
Marcel, mechanic at Castigliano (uncredited)
Georges Aminel
Castigliano, aka 'La betterave' (voice) (uncredited)
Crew
Henri Verneuil
Director, Writer
Michel Audiard
Writer
Marcel Jullian
Writer
Claude Veillot
Novel
Claude Durand
Editor
Marcel Grignon
Director of Photography
Alain Poiré
Executive Producer
Robert Sussfeld
Producer
Irénée Leriche
Producer
Robert Clavel
Production Design
Marc Desages
Production Design
Georges Delerue
Original Music Composer
