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Code Name Coq Rouge (1989): Cast

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Code Name Coq Rouge is a 1989 action thriller directed by Per Berglund, starring Stellan Skarsgård as Carl Hamilton, Gustaf Skarsgård and Lennart Hjulström. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.

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Code Name Coq Rouge (1989) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 27m (87 min)
Director
Per Berglund
Genres
Thriller , Action
Original language
Swedish
Studio
Sandrews
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Code Name Coq Rouge About?

The premise of Code Name Coq Rouge without spoilers.

Carl Hamilton, a scion of a Swedish noble family trained by the CIA and an Army SEAL, is called into action when a Sweden‑based terrorist group threatens to unleash diabolic plans. Known as Coq Rouge, Hamilton mobilizes his expertise to thwart the looming danger.

Code Name Coq Rouge Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • carl hamilton character
  • security police
  • military intelligence
  • terrorist
  • israeli extremist
  • secret agent
  • based on novel
  • male frontal nudity
  • male nudity
  • male full frontal nudity
  • pubic hair
  • male pubic hair
+38 more
  • murder of a policeman
  • frame up
  • christmas
  • sports car
  • mass murder
  • reference to palme assassination
  • beirut lebanon
  • wrongful conviction
  • loose adaptation
  • snow
  • target shooting
  • record player
  • police brutality
  • journalist
  • radio studio
  • family relationships
  • group
  • sweden
  • cover up
  • israeli far right
  • massacre
  • jewish extremist
  • bomb
  • jerusalem israel
  • palestinian activist
  • middle east activist
  • activist
  • political activism
  • political activist
  • israeli intelligence
  • mossad
  • anti terrorism operation
  • anti terrorism
  • murder investigation
  • terror attack
  • assassination
  • palestinian liberation organisation
  • swedish aristocrat
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Cast & crew

Code Name Coq Rouge Cast & Characters

Stellan Skarsgård leads the cast as Carl Hamilton, with Gustaf Skarsgård as Erik Hamilton and Lennart Hjulström as Näslund. Directed by Per Berglund; 33 actors are credited in all.

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Details

Code Name Coq Rouge Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Kodenavn: Coq Rouge” and “Im Wettlauf mit dem Tod”.

Also known as
  • Kodenavn: Coq Rouge
  • Im Wettlauf mit dem Tod
  • La guerra silenciosa
  • Peitenimi Coq Rouge
  • 代号红公鸡

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FAQ

Code Name Coq Rouge FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Code Name Coq Rouge, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Code Name Coq Rouge?

Code Name Coq Rouge runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

When was Code Name Coq Rouge released?

Code Name Coq Rouge was released on August 25, 1989.

Who directed Code Name Coq Rouge?

Code Name Coq Rouge was directed by Per Berglund.

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Who is in the cast of Code Name Coq Rouge?

Code Name Coq Rouge stars Stellan Skarsgård as Carl Hamilton, Gustaf Skarsgård as Erik Hamilton and Lennart Hjulström as Näslund, among 33 credited actors.

Does Code Name Coq Rouge have a post-credit scene?

No. Code Name Coq Rouge has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Code Name Coq Rouge in?

The original language of Code Name Coq Rouge is Swedish.

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