Concorde Affair (1979): Cast & Plot
Concorde Affair is a 1979 drama thriller starring Alfonso Giganti as Passenger - 2nd Concorde (uncredited), Mario Maranzana and Francesco Carnelutti. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Original language
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Italian
- Studio
- National Cinematografica
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Concorde Affair About?
The premise of Concorde Affair without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A reporter tries to stop the crash of an aircraft after uncovering an airline’s plot to save their business by sabotaging Concorde flights and have them decommissioned.
Concorde Affair Themes & Keywords
· 28 tags- concorde
- reporter
- airplane
- sabotage
- explosion
- conspiracy
- terrorism
- memory
- memory loss
- regaining memory
- amnesia
- deja vu
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- hand cut off
- heart attack
- death by heart attack
- murder disguised as heart attack
- crab
- commercial air travel
- business
- scuba diver
- ransom
- airplane crash
- mobster
- investigation
- gangster
- hostage
- blackmail
- disaster
Concorde Affair Cast & Characters
Alfonso Giganti leads the cast as Passenger - 2nd Concorde (uncredited), with Mario Maranzana as Heart Attack Victim - 2nd Concorde and Francesco Carnelutti as Co-Pilot - 2nd Concorde.
- Alfonso Giganti as Passenger - 2nd Concorde (uncredited)
- Mario Maranzana as Heart Attack Victim - 2nd Concorde
- Francesco Carnelutti as Co-Pilot - 2nd Concorde
- Aldo Barberito as Priest - 2nd Concorde
Also Starring in Concorde Affair
· 35 more- Giovanni Morosi Concorde Passenger (uncredited)
- Renata Zamengo Girl's Mother - 2nd Concorde
- Maria D'Incoronato Woman Passenger with Bearded Father - 2nd Concorde
- Walter Toschi Pilot - 1st Concorde
- Roberto Santi Navigator - 2nd Concorde
- Alessandra Stordy Stewardess - 2nd Concorde
- Mimsy Farmer Jean Beneyton
- James Franciscus Moses Brody
- Fiamma Maglione Nicole Brody
- Francisco Charles George
- Joseph Cotten Milland
- Edmund Purdom Danker
- Renzo Marignano Martinez - Milland's Advisor
- John Stacy American Consul (uncredited)
- Michael Gaunt London Air Traffic Controller (uncredited)
- Venantino Venantini Forsythe
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- Goffredo Unger Forsythe Henchman (uncredited)
- Van Johnson Captain Scott
- Peter Boom Journalist (uncredited)
- Ottaviano Dell'Acqua John - Forsythe's Henchman
- Giuseppe Marrocco Passenger - 2nd Concorde (uncredited)
- Alba Maiolini Passenger - 2nd Concorde (uncredited)
- Lina Franchi Passenger - 2nd Concorde (uncredited)
- Ruggero Deodato Man in Nicole's Restaurant (uncredited)
- Monica Scattini Woman in Moses' Office
- John P. Dulaney Man on Boat (uncredited)
- Dakar Fisherman (uncredited)
- Robert Spafford Milland's Senior Advisor (uncredited)
- Robert Kerman Chief Operator Kelman - Chief London Air Traffic Controller (uncredited)
- Enrico Papa Charlie - Panicking Passenger
- Renato Cortesi Journalist
- Jake Teague London Air Traffic Controller (uncredited)
- Maria D'Alessandro Hostess
- Giovanni Battista Felici
- Cosimo Milone
Concorde Affair Plot Summary
What happens in Concorde Affair from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
L.P.A. Flight 820 is sabotaged, forcing a crash-landing in the ocean off Martinique in the Caribbean. The sole survivor is Jean Beneyton, a French hostess aboard the Concorde, who is found by two fishermen but soon pursued by a group of suited corporate agents who arrive by speedboat, making it clear they witnessed the wreck.
Full summary
The whole story of Concorde Affair, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Concorde Affair?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Cars in Concorde Affair
17 cars on screen, including the 1963 Peugeot 404 Familiale and the 1975 Peugeot 504.
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1975 Peugeot 504 Break Important role -
1976 Toyota Hilux Important role
Concorde Affair Also Known As
15 alternative titles, including “The” and “Concorde Inferno '79”.
- Also known as
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- The
- Concorde Inferno '79
- S.O.S. Concorde
- Das Concorde Inferno
- Спасите Конкорд
- Aféra Concorde
- Operación Concorde
- Concorde 820 forsvinder
- Врятуйте конкорд '79
- O Caso Concorde
- SOS Concorde
- 空中劫难
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- 콩코드 어페어
- Havada Panik
- 空中劫難
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Concorde Affair FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Concorde Affair, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Concorde Affair?
Concorde Affair runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was Concorde Affair released?
Concorde Affair was released on March 23, 1979.
Who is in the cast of Concorde Affair?
Concorde Affair stars Alfonso Giganti as Passenger - 2nd Concorde (uncredited), Mario Maranzana as Heart Attack Victim - 2nd Concorde and Francesco Carnelutti as Co-Pilot - 2nd Concorde, among 39 credited actors.
Does Concorde Affair have a post-credit scene?
No. Concorde Affair has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Concorde Affair in?
The original language of Concorde Affair is Italian.
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