Le Gorille vous salue bien
1958 Action / Crime / Thriller   
Director: Bernard Borderie
Starring: Charles Vanel, Pierre Dux, Bella Darvi, Lino Ventura, René Lefèvre
 
Summary
Géo Paquet, nicknamed The Gorilla, is the French secrets services’ number one agent.  At the request of his superior, Colonel Berthomieu, he is to find Veslot, an agent working for a foreign power who is passing on classified military information.  By taking part in a simulated prison escape, Paquet manages to gain the confidence of Casa, a former agent who now trades in military secrets.  All is well until Mauricet, another agent, is killed and Paquet’s real identity is uncovered...
© Willems Henri (Brussels, Belgium)

Credits
  • Director: Bernard Borderie
  • Script: Bernard Borderie, Antoine-Louis Dominique (novel), Jacques Robert
  • Photo: Louis Page
  • Music: Jean Leccia, Georges Van Parys
  • Cast: Charles Vanel (Colonel Berthomieu), Pierre Dux (Veslot), Bella Darvi (Isolène), Lino Ventura (Géo Paquet), René Lefèvre (Commissaire Blavet), Robert Manuel (Casa), André Valmy (Mauricet), Henri Crémieux (X.A. Pallos), Jean-Roger Caussimon (Léon), Jean-Max (Smolen), Jean-Marie Rivière (Valério), Yves Barsacq (Berthier), François Darbon (Popaul), René Bergeron (Le premier inspecteur d’hygiène), Jean-Pierre Mocky (Cébu)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Runtime: 95 min; B&W
  • Aka: The Gorilla Greets You; The Mask of the Gorilla



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