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Mexican Slayrider

Directed by	Riccardo Freda
Screenplay by	Bertrand Tavernier
Based on	Coplan fai peau neuve by Paul Kenny
Produced by	Robert de Nesle Edmondo Amati Alfonso Balcázar
Starring	Lang Jeffries Sabine Sun José María Caffarel Robert Party
Cinematography	Paul Soulignac Juan Gelpí
Edited by	Claude Gros Vincenzo Tomassi Teresa Alcocer
Music by	Jacques Lacome
Production companies	Comptoir Français du Film Production Fida Cinematografica Producciones Cinematográficas Balcázar
Distributed by	C.F.F.P. Fida
Release dates	10 February 1967 (1967-02-10) (France) 29 July 1967 (1967-07-29) (Italy) 11 August 1967 (1967-08-11) (Spain)
Running time	97 minutes
Countries	France Italy Spain

Mexican Slayride (French: Coplan ouvre le feu à Mexico, Italian: Moresque - Obiettivo allucinante, Spanish: Entre las redes) is a 1967 Eurospy film directed by Riccardo Freda and starring Lang Jeffries. It is based on the Paul Kenny's novel Coplan fait peau neuve and it is the fifth chapter in the Francis Coplan film series.

Plot

French SDECE agent Francis Coplan is given the task of finding priceless artwork stolen by the Germans in 1943 (including a Rembrandt). His investigations lead him to Mexico, where Coplan finds the paintings in the possession of a secret organization, which he will have to face-off to regain the paintings.

Cast

Lang Jeffries as Francis Coplan
Sabine Sun as The Countess
José María Caffarel as Langis
Robert Party as le vieux
Frank Oliveras as Fondane
Guido Lollobrigida as Montez
Guy Marly as Dr. Krauz
Luciana Gilli as Maya
Silvia Solar as Francine
Osvaldo Genazzani

Release

Mexican Slayride was first released in France on 10 February 1967 where it was distributed theatrically by C.F.F.P. It later was distributed in Italy by Fida on 29 July 1967 as well as being released theatrically in Spain on 11 August 1967.

References

Footnotes

^ Curti 2017, p. 324.
^ Curti 2017, p. 325.
Roberto Poppi, Mario Pecorari. Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 2007. ISBN 8884405033.
Marco Giusti. 007 all'italiana. Isbn Edizioni, 2010. ISBN 9788876381874.

Sources

Curti, Roberto (2017). Riccardo Freda: The Life and Works of a Born Filmmaker. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476628387.

External links

Mexican Slayride at IMDb

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