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Crossplot (1969): Cast & Plot

Crossplot (1969) movie poster

Crossplot is a 1969 action thriller directed by Alvin Rakoff, starring Roger Moore as Gary Fenn, Claudie Lange and Alexis Kanner. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.

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Crossplot (1969) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 36m (96 min)
Director
Alvin Rakoff
Genres
Action , Thriller
Original language
English
Studio
Bamore
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Crossplot About?

The premise of Crossplot without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A cocky playboy with killer instincts works as a successful London advertising executive. He hires a striking Hungarian woman to model for a shoot, unaware that she has just overheard an assassination conspiracy. Now both are pursued by ruthless killers, plunging them into a deadly cat‑and‑mouse chase.

Crossplot Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • assassination plot
  • woman
  • based on story
  • scene before opening credits
  • television director
  • female full rear nudity
  • high voltage line
  • organized crime
  • womanizer protagonist
  • television monitor
  • humorous sex scene
  • love in the workplace
+38 more
  • sexual desire
  • political thriller
  • hungarian woman
  • pistol with a silencer
  • fashion model
  • gun camera
  • hippie movement
  • political assassin
  • rooftop fight
  • hyde park london
  • talent scout
  • modeling agency
  • london england
  • anti vietnam war activist
  • bohemian community
  • swinging london
  • illegal refugees
  • photo shoot
  • aunt niece relationship
  • country house
  • aristocracy
  • shadowy organization
  • head of state
  • thrown off a bridge
  • ambush
  • milk truck
  • womanizer
  • secretary
  • advertising agency
  • ad man
  • racetrack
  • femme fatale
  • hippie
  • houseboat
  • thames river
  • framed for drug possession
  • foot chase
  • costume
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Cast & crew

Crossplot Cast & Characters

Roger Moore leads the cast as Gary Fenn, with Claudie Lange as Marla Kogash and Alexis Kanner as Tarquin. Directed by Alvin Rakoff; 43 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Crossplot

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From the director

More from Alvin Rakoff

More films directed by Alvin Rakoff, best-rated first: Death Ship, A Talent for Murder, A Voyage Round My Father and Dirty Tricks.

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Plot

Crossplot Plot Summary

What happens in Crossplot from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Gary Fenn, Roger Moore, is an advertising executive in a bustling London agency who maps out a meticulous plan to identify the perfect target and orchestrate events so that only one girl will satisfy his boss—the Hungarian Marla Kugash Claudie Lange. He spots her among the anti-war movement in the bohemian depths of Swinging London, where she moves in the company of a young man, Tarquin Alexis Kanner, whose protectiveness toward her borders on aggression toward Fenn and heightens the tension around their encounter.

Full summary

The whole story of Crossplot, scene by scene

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Videos

Crossplot Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Crossplot.

Crossplot (1969) Original Trailer [FHD]
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Crossplot?

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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Which actor plays Gary Fenn, the advertising executive at the heart of the story?

Cars

Cars in Crossplot

38 cars on screen, including the 1956 Bentley S1 and the 1967 Opus HRF.

All 38 cars
  • 1956 Bentley S1 in Crossplot 1956 Bentley S1 Main role
  • 1967 Opus HRF in Crossplot 1967 Opus HRF Main role
  • 1964 Austin Mini MkI in Crossplot 1964 Austin Mini MkI Important role
  • 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 Spider Veloce in Crossplot 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 Spider Veloce Minor role
Details

Crossplot Also Known As

20 alternative titles, including “Conspiradores Diabólicos” and “Døden lurer i Hyde Park”.

Also known as
  • Conspiradores Diabólicos
  • Døden lurer i Hyde Park
  • Viime hetkessä
  • Double jeu
  • Oi synomotes tou Londinou
  • Οι συνωμότες του Λονδίνου
  • Bűnszövetkezet
  • Circolo vizioso
  • Dai gyakuten
  • 大逆転(1970)
  • Vestido para matar
  • Alta traição
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  • Complot
  • I sista ögonblicket
  • Son kurşun
  • Im Fadenkreuz des Todes
  • Tödlicher Salut
  • Заговорът
  • 七海游侠破谍网
  • Перекрестный заговор

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FAQ

Crossplot FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Crossplot, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Crossplot?

Crossplot runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

When was Crossplot released?

Crossplot was released on November 25, 1969.

Who directed Crossplot?

Crossplot was directed by Alvin Rakoff.

More films by Alvin Rakoff

Who is in the cast of Crossplot?

Crossplot stars Roger Moore as Gary Fenn, Claudie Lange as Marla Kogash and Alexis Kanner as Tarquin, among 43 credited actors.

Does Crossplot have a post-credit scene?

No. Crossplot has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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