The Eiger Sanction
1975 film by Clint Eastwood
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Summary
The Eiger Sanction is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,141 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Clint Eastwood[3]
- Screenwriter: Warren Murphy[4], Trevanian[5], Hal Dresner[6]
- Composer: John Williams[7]
- Movement: New Hollywood[8]
- Genre: action film[9], thriller film[10]
- Based on: The Eiger Sanction[11]
- Cast member: George Kennedy[12], Jack Cassidy[13], Vonetta McGee[14], Clint Eastwood[15], Thayer David[16], Reiner Schöne[17], Heidi Brühl[18], Brenda Venus[19], Gregory Walcott[20], Jean-Pierre Bernard[21], Michael A. Grimm[22]
- Producer: Robert Daley[23], Richard D. Zanuck[24], David Brown[25]
- Production company: Universal Pictures[26], Malpaso Productions[27]
- Director of photography: Frank Stanley[28]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[29]
- Commons category: The Eiger Sanction (film)[30]
- Distribution format: video on demand[31]
- Review score: 6.4/10[32], 67%[33], 61/100[34]
- Color: color[35]
- Country of origin: United States[36]
- Publication date: May 21, 1975[37], July 16, 1975[38], July 25, 1975[39], August 8, 1975[40], August 22, 1975[41], September 29, 1975[42], October 24, 1975[43], November 1, 1975[44], November 6, 1975[45], February 5, 1976[46], June 11, 1976[47], September 9, 1977[48], December 1980[49]
- Distributed by: Universal Pictures[50]
- Narrative location: Switzerland[51], Eiger north face[52], Kleine Scheidegg[53], Monument Valley[54], Eigerwand railway station[55]
- Filming location: Canton of Berne[56], Zurich[57], California[58], Switzerland[59], Arizona[60], Utah[61], Kleine Scheidegg[62], Monument Valley[63], Zion National Park[64], Carmel-by-the-Sea[65]
- Main subject: Alps[66], Eiger north face[67]
- Film editor: Ferris Webster[68]
- Executive producer: David Brown[69]
- Title: The Eiger Sanction[70]
- Has characteristic: film based on a novel[71]
Why It Matters
The Eiger Sanction has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]