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A Man Named Rocca (French: Un nommé La Rocca, Italian: Quello che spara per primo) is a 1961 French-Italian crime-thriller film directed by Jean Becker and starring Jean Paul Belmondo. It is based on the 1968 novel L'Excommunié by José Giovanni. Belmondo appeared in another film version of this novel in 1972, directed by Giovanni, called Bad Luck.
Original Release
11/17/1961
US Release
12/20/1961
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jean-Paul Belmondo | Roberto La Rocca |
| Christine Kaufmann | Geneviève Adé |
| Béatrice Altariba | Maud |
| Mario David | Charlot l'élégant |
| Henri Virlojeux | Ficelle |
| Jean Gras | |
| Michel Constantin | Le chef des racketteurs américains |
| Jean-Pierre Darras | Névada |
| Jacques Léonard | (as Jack Léonard) / Jack Léonard |
| Jean-Louis Marest |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jean-Paul Belmondo | Roberto La Rocca |
| Christine Kaufmann | Geneviève Adé |
| Béatrice Altariba | Maud |
| Mario David | Charlot l'élégant |
| Henri Virlojeux | Ficelle |
| Jean Gras | |
| Michel Constantin | Le chef des racketteurs américains |
| Jean-Pierre Darras | Névada |
| Jacques Léonard | (as Jack Léonard) / Jack Léonard |
| Jean-Louis Marest | |
| Charles Moulin | Cipriano |
| Claude Piéplu | Le directeur de la prison |
| Pedro Serano | Migli |
| Frédéric Lambre | Fanfan |
| Edmond Beauchamp | |
| Pierre Vaneck | Xavier Adé |
| Maurice Auzel | Prisonnier |
| Mick Besson | Un détenu |
| Adrien Cayla-Legrand | Albert, un surveillant du réfectoire |
| André Chaumeau | Le surveillant du réfectoire |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| René Gaston Vuattoux | Executive Producer |
| Adry De Carbuccia | Producer |
| Roland Girard | Producer |
| Janine Solomons | Producer |
