The Prize of Peril(1983)
Le Prix du danger
The Prize of Peril Synopsis
In a futuristic society, contestants pit their survival skills against each other in a fight to the death for cash prizes, and the contest is aired live on television.
The Prize of Peril (1983) is a action, drama, science fiction and thriller film directed by Yves Boisset, released on January 25, 1983 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Gérard Lanvin, Michel Piccoli, Marie-France Pisier and Bruno Cremer. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 115 ratings.
- Director:
- Yves Boisset
- Writers:
- Jean Curtelin, Yves Boisset, Robert Sheckley
- Producers:
- Norbert Saada, Jacques Clément
- Cinematographer:
- Pierre-William Glenn
- Composer:
- Vladimir Cosma
- Production:
- Avala Film, Top n°1, TF1 Films Production, Swanie Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Prize of Peril (1983) Trailer
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The Prize of Peril Cast & Crew
Main cast
Gérard Lanvin
as François Jacquemard
Michel Piccoli
as Frédéric Mallaire
Marie-France Pisier
as Laurence Ballard
Bruno Cremer
as Antoine Chirex
Andréa Ferréol
as Elisabeth Worms
Jean Rougerie
as Président commission
Jean-Claude Dreyfus
as Bertrand
Jean-Pierre Bagot
as Alexandre
Henri-Jacques Huet
as Victor Segal
- Dragan Stueljanin
Dragan Stueljanin
as Roederer
Steve Kalfa
as Édouard
Zlata Numanagić
as Jacqueline
Key crew
Directed by Yves Boisset, written by Jean Curtelin, Yves Boisset and Robert Sheckley, produced by Norbert Saada and Jacques Clément.
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The Prize of Peril Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 115 ratings.
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The Prize of Peril – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Prize of Peril online?
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The Prize of Peril (1983) is available to stream on MUBI, and to rent or buy from Google Play Movies, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Prize of Peril?
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The main cast of The Prize of Peril (1983) includes Gérard Lanvin, Michel Piccoli, Marie-France Pisier, Bruno Cremer and Andréa Ferréol. The film was directed by Yves Boisset. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Prize of Peril released?
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The Prize of Peril was released on January 25, 1983 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is The Prize of Peril worth watching?
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The Prize of Peril (1983) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 115 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, drama and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Prize of Peril?
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