Mission to Hell

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Mission to Hell
Mission to Hell.jpg
Directed by Gianfranco Parolini
Written by
Produced byWolf C. Hartwig
Starring
CinematographyRolf Kästel
Music by Martin Böttcher
Distributed by Variety Distribution
Release dates
  • 30 January 1964 (1964-01-30)(Japan)
  • 19 June 1964 (1964-06-19)(West Germany)
  • 24 March 1965 (1965-03-24)(France)
Countries
  • West Germany
  • Italy
  • France
Languages
  • German
  • English
  • Thai

Mission to Hell ( ‹See Tfd› German : Die Diamantenholle am Mekong, French : Les diamants du Mekong, Italian : La sfida viene da Bangkok) is a 1964 German-French-Italian spy film written and directed by Gianfranco Parolini and starring Paul Hubschmid. [1] One of the first Eurospy productions, it was a box office success. [2]

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References

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  2. Giusti, Marco (2010). 007 all'italiana: dizionario del cinema spionistico italiano con tutte le locandine più belle (in Italian). Milan: Isbn Edizioni. ISBN   978-88-7638-187-4.