Le Choc

Le Choc

100 mins | Crime, Action, Romance | April 28, 1982

Martin Terrier wants to quit his job as a hired hitman, but his organized crime employers are unwilling to see him turned out to pasture, Terrier knows too much, and he is still useful to the organization. He escapes to the countryside where he meets Claire, and the two soon fall in love. Back in Paris to confront his employers, Terrier learns that they've stolen all his money from the bank. They give him an ultimatum—do one last job for them and he gets his money and his freedom...

Le Choc

100 mins | Crime, Action, Romance | April 28, 1982

Le Choc
Martin Terrier wants to quit his job as a hired hitman, but his organized crime employers are unwilling to see him turned out to pasture, Terrier knows too much, and he is still useful to the organization. He escapes to the countryside where he meets Claire, and the two soon fall in love. Back in Paris to confront his employers, Terrier learns that they've stolen all his money from the bank. They give him an ultimatum—do one last job for them and he gets his money and his freedom...
IMDb rating 5.7
Producers Sara Films
Original title Le Choc
Directors Robin Davis
Writers Dominique Robelet, Jean-Patrick Manchette, Robin Davis, Claude Veillot, Alain Delon

Cast

Alain Delon

as Martin Terrier / Christian

Catherine Deneuve

as Claire

Philippe Léotard

as Félix

Etienne Chicot

as Michel

Jean-Louis Richard

as Maubert, Inspector of the DST

Catherine Leprince

as Mathilde

Féodor Atkine

as Borévitch / Boro

Myriam Salvodi

as The Blue Angel (as Myriam)

Peter Bonke

as A terrorist

Dany Kogan

as Rosana

Cirylle Spiga

as (as Cyrille Spiga)

Isabelle Mergault

as Bank Employee

Jacques Pisias

as (as Firmin Pisias)

Stéphane Audran

as Jeanne Faulques (uncredited)

Alexandra Stewart

as Wife of first victim (uncredited)