Cold Sweat(1970)
Bronson and Mason play a high stakes game of cat and mouse . . . and only one man can walk away the winner
Cold Sweat Synopsis
During the Korean War, Joe Moran, is convicted for striking a colonel. Imprisoned in Germany he encounters his former company commander Captain Ross, jailed for black marketeering. Together with Ross' cohorts Joe agrees to escape with them, but things go wrong and a policeman is killed. An appalled Joe escapes by himself, abandoning the others, who are recaptured. Years later Joe has a boat rental business where he is found by Ross. Now a wanted drug smuggler he wants the use of Joe's boats and to ensure his cooperation, they kidnap his wife and daughter.
Cold Sweat (1970) is a thriller, action and crime film directed by Terence Young, released on December 18, 1970 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Charles Bronson, Liv Ullmann, Jean Topart and James Mason. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 85 ratings.
- Director:
- Terence Young
- Writers:
- Dorothea Bennett, Jo Eisinger, Richard Matheson
- Producers:
- Robert Dorfmann, Maurice Jacquin
- Cinematographer:
- Jean Rabier
- Composer:
- Michel Magne
- Production:
- Belgique Ciné, Fair Film, Les Films Corona, Emerson Film Enterprises
- Status:
- Released
Cold Sweat (1970) Trailer
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Cold Sweat Cast & Crew
Main cast
Charles Bronson
as Joe Martin
Liv Ullmann
as Fabienne Martin
Jean Topart
as Katanga
James Mason
as Captain Ross
Jill Ireland
as Moira
Michel Constantin
as Whitey
Luigi Pistilli
as Fausto Gelardi
- Yannick Delulle
Yannick Delulle
as Michèle Martin
Paul Bonifas
as The doctor
Sabine Sun
as The nurse
- Roger Mailles
Roger Mailles
as A poker player
- Nathalie Varallo
Nathalie Varallo
as Violet
Key crew
Directed by Terence Young, written by Dorothea Bennett, Jo Eisinger and Richard Matheson, produced by Robert Dorfmann and Maurice Jacquin.
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Cold Sweat Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 85 ratings.
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Cold Sweat – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Cold Sweat online?
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Cold Sweat (1970) is available to stream on FlixFling, IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Cold Sweat?
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The main cast of Cold Sweat (1970) includes Charles Bronson, Liv Ullmann, Jean Topart, James Mason and Jill Ireland. The film was directed by Terence Young. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Cold Sweat released?
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Cold Sweat was released on December 18, 1970 and runs for 1h 34m.
Is Cold Sweat worth watching?
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Cold Sweat (1970) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 85 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, action and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Cold Sweat?
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