Ace of Aces(1982)
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Ace of Aces Synopsis
In this action comedy the French boxer Jo Cavalier is charmed on the train to Berlin for the Olympics in Hitler's Germany by the little boy Simon Rosenblum who asks his autograph; when it turns out his adorable young fan is a Jewish orphan in danger of persecution, he risks his one shot at Olympic glory to save Simon and his family, helped only by a German officer-gentleman who became his friend in World War I, by an adventurous escape to Switzerland, Nazi troops on their heals and braving impossible odds in roller coaster-style.
Ace of Aces (1982) is a adventure and comedy film directed by Gérard Oury, released on October 27, 1982 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Jean-Paul Belmondo, Marie-France Pisier, Rachid Ferrache and Frank Hoffmann. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 357 ratings.
- Director:
- Gérard Oury
- Writers:
- Gérard Oury, Danièle Thompson
- Producers:
- Alain Poiré, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Horst Wendlandt
- Cinematographer:
- Xaver Schwarzenberger
- Composer:
- Vladimir Cosma
- Production:
- Bavaria Film, Rialto Films, Gaumont International, Cerito Films, Gaumont
- Status:
- Released
Ace of Aces Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jean-Paul Belmondo
as Jo Cavalier
Marie-France Pisier
as Gaby Delcourt
Rachid Ferrache
as Simon Rosenblum
Frank Hoffmann
as Gunther von Beckman
Günter Meisner
as Adolf Hitler / Angela Hitler
Benno Sterzenbach
as Major Aschbach, Gestapo officer
Yves Pignot
as Lucien
Florent Pagny
as Boxer
Sonja Tuchmann
as Sarah Rosenblum
Stéphane Ferrara
as Micholo, boxer
Jean-Roger Milo
as Emile
Maurice Auzel
as Boxing trainer
Key crew
Directed by Gérard Oury, written by Gérard Oury and Danièle Thompson, produced by Alain Poiré, Jean-Paul Belmondo and Horst Wendlandt.
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Ace of Aces Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 357 ratings.
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Ace of Aces – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Ace of Aces online?
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Ace of Aces (1982) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and maxdome Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Ace of Aces?
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The main cast of Ace of Aces (1982) includes Jean-Paul Belmondo, Marie-France Pisier, Rachid Ferrache, Frank Hoffmann and Günter Meisner. The film was directed by Gérard Oury. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Ace of Aces released?
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Ace of Aces was released on October 27, 1982 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is Ace of Aces worth watching?
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Ace of Aces (1982) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 357 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.