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
Kirk Douglas
James Garner
Pete Aron
Jessica Walter
Pat Stoddard
Eva Marie Saint
Louise Frederickson
Paul Frees
Izo Yamura (voice) (uncredited)
Yves Montand
Jean-Pierre Sarti
Adolfo Celi
Agostini Manetta
Geneviève Page
Monique Delvaux-Sarti
Albert Rémy
Surgeon (as Albert Remy)
Carey Loftin
Brian Bedford
Scott Stoddard
Rachel Kempson
Mrs. Stoddard
Claude Dauphin
Hugo Simon
Enzo Fiermonte
Guido
Jack Watson
Jeff Jordan
Françoise Hardy
Lisa
Antonio Sabàto
Nino Barlini
Donald O'Brien
Wallace Bennett
Salvatore Billa
Policeman (uncredited)
Ralph Michael
Mr. Stoddard
Jack Brabham
Grand Prix driver (uncredited)
Dan Gurney
Dan Gurney (uncredited)
Noël Godin
Spectator (Spa) (uncredited)
Jean Michaud
Children's Father
Bob Bondurant
Grand Prix Driver (uncredited)
Jochen Rindt
Jochen Rindt (uncredited)
Jim Clark
Jim Clark (uncredited)
Bruce McLaren
Douglas McClendon (uncredited)
Phil Hill
Tim Randolph
Jo Bonnier
Joakim Bonnier (uncredited)
Jo Siffert
Jo Siffert (uncredited)
Alan Fordney
Sportscaster
Tommy Franklin
Sportscaster
Graham Hill
Bob Turner
Anthony Marsh
Sportscaster
Bernard Cahier
Journalist
Masaaki Asukai
Japanese interpreter (uncredited)
Lorenzo Bandini
Grand Prix driver (uncredited)
Raymond Baxter
Self - BBC reporter (uncredited)
John Benson
David, photographer (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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