Film

Alert in the Canary Islands

1956 · 1h 35m · Comedy · Drama

Maxime Bellac owns an art gallery. He has an affair with Michelle. One night when they have dinner together, Maxime tells Michelle he is forced to leave for the Canaries because of paintings. When they take a walk after their meal,a man suddenly appears, revolver in hand. In self-defense, Maxime kills him and,much to his surprise, recognizes a national security agent.Maxime confesses that he is in the pay of an eastern power; his mission is to get a file concerning Western nuclear weapons. Because of his crime, he cannot carry out his job; for Maxime's love, Michelle takes his place and becomes a spy.

Bruce Kay

Frank Preston

Célia Cortez

Michèle Dumont

Howard Vernon

Maxime Bellac

Marco Villa

Maurice

Bob Ingarao

Francisco Arica

Jean Tissier

Soubignou

Charles Lemontier

Commander

Charles Roy

Cheneville

Ray Berthaud

Heraclio Niz Mesa

Rita Hernandez

Sergio Medina

Wong-Tchang

Jean Nosserot

Robert Berri

• André RoyDirector
• Eddy GhilainWriter
• Jean MarcillacWriter

Release date

June 27, 1956

Status

Released

Original language

French

Runtime

1h 35m

Genres

Comedy, Drama