The Magnificent One 1973

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A writer of pulpy book series in which he's the hero and his beautiful English roommate is the love interest attempts to finish his new book in time at the publisher's demand.

Jean-Paul Belmondo

as François Merlin / Bob Saint-Clar

Jacqueline Bisset

as Christine / Tatiana

Vittorio Caprioli

as Georges Charron / Colonel Karpov

Hans Meyer

as Colonel Collins

Monique Tarbès

as Mrs. Berger

Mario David

as Traffic policeman in the rain

Bruno Garcin

as Pilu

Raymond Gérôme

as General Pontaubert

Jean Lefebvre

as The Electrician

Fabrizio Moresco

as Student with Pipe

Director:

Philippe de Broca

Writer:

Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Vittorio Caprioli, Francis Veber, Philippe de Broca

Genres:

Comedy,Romance,Action,Adventure

Release Date:

1973 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

95 min

MMPA Rating:

None

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

Nell Minow
Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

The Magnificent One

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo

as François Merlin / Bob Saint-Clar

Jacqueline Bisset

as Christine / Tatiana

Vittorio Caprioli

as Georges Charron / Colonel Karpov

Hans Meyer

as Colonel Collins

Monique Tarbès

as Mrs. Berger

Mario David

as Traffic policeman in the rain

Bruno Garcin

as Pilu

Raymond Gérôme

as General Pontaubert

Jean Lefebvre

as The Electrician

Fabrizio Moresco

as Student with Pipe

André Weber

as The Plumber

Hubert Deschamps

as Typewriter Seller

Bernard Musson

as The French Interpreter who speaks Czech

Thalie Frugès

as Publishing House Hostess

René Barrera

as The Chinese / The Bride

Rodrigo Puebla

as Benson

Jean-Pierre Rambal

as The Lecturer

Gaëtan Noël

as Doctor

Micha Bayard

as Charron's Secretary

Roger Muni

as The Doctor at the Airport

Max Desrau

as The Albanian Interpreter who speaks Romanian

Robert Berri

as The Commander

Lucienne Legrand

as Woman

Sébastien Floche

as The Serbian Interpreter who speaks Russian

Laure Moutoussamy

as Charron's Friend

Michel Thomass

as Fake Pope

Pierre Assena

as Jean (uncredited)

Maurice Auzel

as Airport Mechanic (uncredited)

Jack Bérard

as The Russian Interpreter who speaks Czech (uncredited)

Philippe de Broca

as Second Plumber (uncredited)

Henri Czarniak

as Soldier (uncredited)

Raoul Guylad

as The Albanian (uncredited)

Charly Koubesserian

as Guard (uncredited)

Alexandre Mnouchkine

as Paramedic at the back of Ambulance (uncredited)

Louis Navarre

as The Romanian Interpreter who speaks Serbian (uncredited)

José Paul

as Merlin's Son (uncredited)

Jacques Wajsmark

as Minor Role (uncredited)

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