The Spy with Ten Faces

(Redirected from Upperseven, the Man to Kill)

The Spy with Ten Faces (Italian: Upperseven, l'uomo da uccidere, lit.'UpperSeven, the Man to Kill', German: Der Mann mit den tausend Masken, lit.'The Man of a Thousand Masks') is a 1966 Italian-West German Eurospy film written and directed by Alberto De Martino.[2][3][4]

The Spy with Ten Faces
Directed byAlberto De Martino
Screenplay byAlberto De Martino[1]
Produced by
  • Luggi Waldleitner
  • Emo Bistolfi[1]
Starring
CinematographyMario Fioretti[1]
Edited byElisabeth Kleinert-Neumann[1]
Music byBruno Nicolai[1]
Production
companies
  • European
  • Roxy Film GmbH & Co. KG[1]
Release date
  • 22 April 1966 (1966-04-22) (West Germany)
Running time
103 minutes[1]
Countries
  • West Germany
  • Italy[1]

Plot

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Paul Finney aka Upperseven; played by Paul Hubschmitt, is a master of disguise by the use of masks. His task is to secure a transport of credit money for the union of some African states. An international gang manages to steal this money and wants to use it to build a missile base. Part of the film takes place in Rome.

Cast

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Release

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The Spy with Ten Faces was released in West Germany on April 22, 1966.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Der Mann mit den tausend Masken". Filmportal.de. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  2. ^ Tom Lisanti, Louis Paul (10 April 2002). Film Fatales: Women in Espionage Films and Television, 1962–1973. McFarland, 2002. ISBN 978-0-7864-1194-8.
  3. ^ Roberto Poppi, Mario Pecorari. Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 2007. ISBN 978-88-8440-503-6.
  4. ^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 978-88-6073-626-0.
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