Completed - FRENCH - Action/Adventure - 110 minutes
Year of production : 1975 Director(s) : CHRISTIAN-JAQUE Cast : Gert FROBE, John Philip LAW
An affable ship's cook departs an oil tanker only moments before the crew find their shipment of crude oil has been stolen and replaced with seawater ! Besides being a culinary genius, Max is also a master criminal leading a gang of hijackers empoyed by "The Regent". When one of Max's men blackmails him for a larger cut of the profits, he has a sniper assassinate him at the airport. Howerver, the murdered man whispers something to his fellow passenger, Doctor Justice, a crusading physician, swimming champion, karate expert, philosopher, humanitarian and all-round good egg. Fearful the good doctor knows too much, Max turns to his ambitious right-hand man Eric Sachs. Eric persuades his beautiful girlfriend Karen to lure Justice into a trap...
Country(ies) : FRANCE