Poster of Ace of Aces

Ace of Aces

Plot: 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: Wednesday, October 27 1982
42 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Jean-Paul BelmondoJean-Paul Belmondo. Jean-Paul Belmondo was 49 in Ace of Aces as 'Jo Cavalier'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 09 1933 –
Died: Mon, Sep 06 2021
Portrait of Marie-France PisierMarie-France Pisier. Marie-France Pisier was 38 in Ace of Aces as 'Gaby Delcourt'.
Birthday: Wed, May 10 1944 –
Died: Sun, Apr 24 2011
Portrait of Rachid FerracheRachid Ferrache. Rachid Ferrache was 10 in Ace of Aces as 'Simon Rosenblum'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 24 1972
Portrait of Frank HoffmannFrank Hoffmann. Frank Hoffmann was 44 in Ace of Aces as 'Gunther von Beckman'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 16 1938 –
Died: Sat, Jun 04 2022
Portrait of Günter MeisnerGünter Meisner. Günter Meisner was 56 in Ace of Aces as 'Adolf Hitler / Angela Hitler'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 18 1926 –
Died: Mon, Dec 05 1994
Portrait of Benno SterzenbachBenno Sterzenbach. Benno Sterzenbach was 66 in Ace of Aces as 'Major Aschbach, Gestapo officer'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 03 1916 –
Died: Fri, Sep 13 1985
Portrait of Yves PignotYves Pignot. Yves Pignot was 36 in Ace of Aces as 'Lucien'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 31 1946
Portrait of Florent PagnyFlorent Pagny. Florent Pagny was 20 in Ace of Aces as 'Boxer'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 06 1961
Portrait of Sonja TuchmannSonja Tuchmann. Sonja Tuchmann was >> in Ace of Aces as 'Sarah Rosenblum'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stéphane FerraraStéphane Ferrara. Stéphane Ferrara was 25 in Ace of Aces as 'Micholo, boxer'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 25 1956
Portrait of Jean-Roger MiloJean-Roger Milo. Jean-Roger Milo was 25 in Ace of Aces as 'Emile'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 05 1957 –
Died: Thu, Oct 12 2023
Portrait of Maurice AuzelMaurice Auzel. Maurice Auzel was 50 in Ace of Aces as 'Boxing trainer'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 26 1932 –
Died: Wed, Oct 18 1995
Portrait of Michael GahrMichael Gahr. Michael Gahr was 42 in Ace of Aces as 'Brückner, Hitler's adjutant'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 27 1939 –
Died: Thu, Nov 25 2010
Portrait of Martin UmbachMartin Umbach. Martin Umbach was 26 in Ace of Aces as 'Lazare Rosenblum'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 16 1956
Portrait of Claus FuchsClaus Fuchs. Claus Fuchs was 39 in Ace of Aces as 'Dieter'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 16 1943
Portrait of Christoph LindertChristoph Lindert. Christoph Lindert was 44 in Ace of Aces as 'Mr. Hammel'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 10 1938 –
Died: Sun, Aug 28 2005
Portrait of Hans WyprächtigerHans Wyprächtiger. Hans Wyprächtiger was 53 in Ace of Aces as 'Oberleutnant 'Grandpa' Rosenblum'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 29 1929 –
Died: Sat, May 06 2006
Portrait of Peter BonkePeter Bonke. Peter Bonke was 39 in Ace of Aces
Birthday: Thu, Dec 24 1942
Portrait of Gerd Roman FroschGerd Roman Frosch. Gerd Roman Frosch was 38 in Ace of Aces
Birthday: Mon, May 29 1944
Portrait of David GabisonDavid Gabison. David Gabison was 43 in Ace of Aces
Birthday: Fri, Aug 25 1939 –
Died: Sat, Jun 20 2020
Portrait of Tamara KafkaTamara Kafka. Tamara Kafka was 39 in Ace of Aces
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1943
Portrait of Marc LamoleMarc Lamole. Marc Lamole was >> in Ace of Aces
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jacqueline NoëlleJacqueline Noëlle. Jacqueline Noëlle was 55 in Ace of Aces
Birthday: Sat, Dec 25 1926 –
Died: Wed, Jul 29 2020
Portrait of Pierre SemmlerPierre Semmler. Pierre Semmler was 39 in Ace of Aces
Birthday: Mon, Apr 19 1943 –
Died: Fri, Sep 09 2011
Portrait of Adolf HitlerAdolf Hitler. Adolf Hitler would have been no older than 56 in Ace of Aces as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 20 1889 –
Died: Mon, Apr 30 1945
Portrait of Jesse OwensJesse Owens. Jesse Owens would have been no older than 66 in Ace of Aces as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 12 1913 –
Died: Mon, Mar 31 1980

Crew

Portrait of Gérard OuryGérard Oury. Gérard Oury was 63 in Ace of Aces as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 29 1919 –
Died: Wed, Jul 19 2006
Portrait of Xaver SchwarzenbergerXaver Schwarzenberger. Xaver Schwarzenberger was 36 in Ace of Aces as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 21 1946
Portrait of Danièle ThompsonDanièle Thompson. Danièle Thompson was 40 in Ace of Aces as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 03 1942
Portrait of Jean-Paul BelmondoJean-Paul Belmondo. Jean-Paul Belmondo was 49 in Ace of Aces as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 09 1933 –
Died: Mon, Sep 06 2021
Portrait of Alain PoiréAlain Poiré. Alain Poiré was 65 in Ace of Aces as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 13 1917 –
Died: Fri, Jan 14 2000
Portrait of Horst WendlandtHorst Wendlandt. Horst Wendlandt was 60 in Ace of Aces as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 15 1922 –
Died: Fri, Aug 30 2002
Portrait of Thomas SchühlyThomas Schühly. Thomas Schühly was 31 in Ace of Aces as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 20 1951
Portrait of Albert JurgensonAlbert Jurgenson. Albert Jurgenson was 53 in Ace of Aces as 'Editor'
Birthday: Tue, Jun 04 1929 –
Died: Wed, Jun 12 2002
Portrait of Vladimir CosmaVladimir Cosma. Vladimir Cosma was 42 in Ace of Aces as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 13 1940
Portrait of Rolf ZehetbauerRolf Zehetbauer. Rolf Zehetbauer was 53 in Ace of Aces as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 13 1929 –
Died: Sun, Jan 23 2022
Portrait of Jacques FonterayJacques Fonteray. Jacques Fonteray was 64 in Ace of Aces as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 10 1918 –
Died: Wed, Feb 06 2013
Portrait of Herbert StrabelHerbert Strabel. Herbert Strabel was 55 in Ace of Aces as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 14 1927 –
Died: Sat, Oct 21 2017
Portrait of Marc FrédérixMarc Frédérix. Marc Frédérix was 63 in Ace of Aces as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 12 1919 –
Died: Mon, Jun 09 2014
Portrait of Sabine SchrothSabine Schroth. Sabine Schroth was >> in Ace of Aces as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alain SempéAlain Sempé. Alain Sempé was >> in Ace of Aces as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday