Ace of Aces 1982

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Adventure Comedy

In this action comedy the French boxer Jo Cavalier is charmed on the train to Berlin for the Olympics in Hitler's Germany by the little boy Simon Rosenblum who asks his autograph; when it turns out his adorable young fan is a Jewish orphan in danger of persecution, he risks his one shot at Olympic glory to save Simon and his family, helped only by a German officer-gentleman who became his friend in World War I, by an adventurous escape to Switzerland, Nazi troops on their heals and braving impossible odds in roller coaster-style.

Release Date 1982-10-27
Runtime 1h 40m
Directors Xaver Schwarzenberger, Gérard Oury
Producers Jean-Paul Belmondo, Horst Wendlandt, Alain Poiré, Thomas Schühly
Writers Danièle Thompson, Gérard Oury