

Mad Race to Cote d'Azur
Overview
A surgeon saves an notorious mobster's life. This could be the answer to the doctor's problems, as he is engaged to an unbearable, hysterical woman. The mobster agrees to assassinate her. Except for one thing. The mobster has the wrong target, a young, innocent journalist who resembles his fiancee. When the surgeon discovers they are after the wrong woman, he takes off in a mad race to Cote d'Azur to save the wrong woman from being murdered.
Movie Details
Languages
French
Studio
Les Films La Boétie
Key Crew

Jean Girault
Writer

Jean Girault
Director
Cast

Louis Velle
Dr. Didier Dancourt, surgeon

Claudine Auger
Sophie Gérard, journalist at Nice Matin

Juliette Mills
Lydia Valentin, Didier's fiancée

Michel Galabru
Leonardos, Greek billionaire

Stéphane Bouy
Canello Killer

Roger Hanin
Franck Canello, crook saved by Dr. Dancourt

Jacques Balutin
Night train controller

Jacques Legras
Night train chief

Philippe Dumat
Photographer of Sophie Gérard

Yves Barsacq
Police commissioner in Nice

Henri Attal
Wrongs rectifier in Nice

Dominique Zardi
Wrongs rectifier in Nice

Jean Valmence
Surgeon, colleague of Didier

Evelyne Dassas
Lydia's friend

Guy Delorme
Henchman of Canello

Robert Lombard
Homosexual on the night train and at the opening

Robert Party
Henchman of the Nantais

Lionel Vitrant
Henchman of Canello
Jean-Louis Tristan
Henchman of the Nantais
Jean Mylonas
Journalist at Nice Matin