Action Drama
The most daring drivers in the world have gathered to compete for the 1966 Formula One championship. After a spectacular wreck in the first of a series of races, American wheelman Pete Aron is dropped by his sponsor. Refusing to quit, he joins a Japanese racing team. While juggling his career with a torrid love affair involving an ex-teammate's wife, Pete must also contend with Jean-Pierre Sarti, a French contestant who has previously won two world titles.
Directed by
John Frankenheimer
Written by
John Frankenheimer
Toshirō Mifune
Izō Yamura
James Garner
Pete Aron
Kirk Douglas
Jessica Walter
Pat Stoddard
Paul Frees
Izo Yamura (voice) (uncredited)
Eva Marie Saint
Louise Frederickson
Carey Loftin
Adolfo Celi
Agostini Manetta
Geneviève Page
Monique Delvaux-Sarti
Françoise Hardy
Lisa
Yves Montand
Jean-Pierre Sarti
Claude Dauphin
Hugo Simon
Ralph Michael
Mr. Stoddard
Jack Watson
Jeff Jordan
Brian Bedford
Scott Stoddard
Salvatore Billa
Policeman (uncredited)
Albert Rémy
Surgeon (as Albert Remy)
Roy Beck
Young spectator (uncredited)
Rachel Kempson
Mrs. Stoddard
Enzo Fiermonte
Guido
Donald O'Brien
Wallace Bennett
Antonio Sabàto
Nino Barlini
John Benson
David, photographer (uncredited)
Noël Godin
Spectator (Spa) (uncredited)
Jean Michaud
Children's Father
Graham Hill
Bob Turner
Jim Clark
Jim Clark (uncredited)
Jochen Rindt
Jochen Rindt (uncredited)
Dan Gurney
Dan Gurney (uncredited)
Jack Brabham
Grand Prix driver (uncredited)
Jo Bonnier
Joakim Bonnier (uncredited)
Bob Bondurant
Grand Prix Driver (uncredited)
Phil Hill
Tim Randolph
Bruce McLaren
Douglas McClendon (uncredited)
Jo Siffert
Jo Siffert (uncredited)
Alan Fordney
Sportscaster
Tommy Franklin
Sportscaster
Anthony Marsh
Sportscaster
Bernard Cahier
Journalist
Masaaki Asukai
Japanese interpreter (uncredited)
Lorenzo Bandini
Grand Prix driver (uncredited)
Raymond Baxter
Self - BBC reporter (uncredited)
Eugenio Dragoni
Ferrari official (uncredited)
Evans Evans
Mrs. Randolph (uncredited)
Tiziano Feroldi
Doctor at Monza (uncredited)
Alain Gerard
American boy (uncredited)
Richie Ginther
John Hogarth (uncredited)
Arthur Howard
Claude (uncredited)
Gilberto Mazzi
Rafael (uncredited)

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