Malta sehen und sterben (1972)
Mickey King war einst Bestatter und verdient nun sein Geld mit dem Schreiben von billigen Groschenromanen. Eines Tages bekommt er ein Engagement als Ghostwriter für einen alternden Hollywoodstar namens Preston Gilbert. Kaum begonnen wird auf ihn ein Mordanschlag verübt und plötzlich steckt er mitten in kriminellen Verwicklungen, welche seine schriftstellerischen Vorstellungen mehr als übertreffen.
Der Regisseur: Mike Hodges
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Michael Caine as Mickey King |
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Mickey Rooney as Preston Gilbert |
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Lionel Stander as Ben Dinuccio |
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Lizabeth Scott as Princess Betty Cippola |
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Nadia Cassini as Liz Adams |
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Dennis Price as The Englishman |
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Al Lettieri as Miller |
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Leopoldo Trieste as Marcovic |
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Amerigo Tot as Partisan |
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Robert Sacchi as The Bogeyman |
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Giulio Donnini as Typing Pool Manager |
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Luciano Pigozzi as Clairvoyant |
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Maria Cumani Quasimodo as Office Manageress |
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Liù Bosisio as Typist #1 |
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Cristina Gaïoni as Typist #2 |
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Janet Agren as Publisher's Receptionist |
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Irene Sophie Opperman as Coach Trip Hostess |
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Iver Gilborn as Coach Tourist |
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Elaine Olcott as Coach Tourist |
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Ave Ninchi as Fat Chambermaid |
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Ermelinda De Felice as Woman in Barbershop |
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Werner Hasselmann as Tourist in Restaurant |
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Louise Lambert as Tourist in Restaurant |
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Victor Mercieca as Prince Frank Cippola |
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Cettina Borg Olivier as Gilbert's Mother |
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Joe Zammit Cordina as The Beautiful Thing |
| Directing | Mike Hodges | Director |
| Writing | Mike Hodges | Writer |
| Sound | George Martin | Conductor |
| Production | Robert Sterne | Production Supervisor |
| Camera | Dusty Miller | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Michael Dryhurst | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Peter Horrocks | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Gerry Humphreys | Sound Recordist |
| Directing | Doreen Dearnaley | Continuity |
| Costume & Make-Up | Philippe Pickford | Wardrobe Master |
| Camera | John Jay | Still Photographer |
| Crew | Jean Osborne | Unit Publicist |
| Production | Denton Scott | Production Accountant |
| Art | Syd Nightingale | Construction Manager |
| Crew | Ron Ballanger | Special Effects |
| Production | Michael Klinger | Producer |
| Production | Michael Caine | Producer |
| Camera | Ousama Rawi | Director of Photography |
| Editing | John Glen | Editor |
| Production | Irene Lamb | Casting |
| Art | Patrick Downing | Production Design |
| Art | Darrell Lass | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gitt Magrini | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul Engelen | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | George Partleton | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mike Jones | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Christian Wangler | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Richard Laughton | Boom Operator |
| Production | Vicki Deason | Production Secretary |
| Sound | George Martin | Music |