Les Longs Manteaux is a Franco-Argentine film, directed by Gilles Béhat, which links drama and action in the spaghetti-western genre. Released in 1986, it lasts 1 hour 46 minutes.

Gilles Béhat
EnglishThe Long Coats
Directed byGilles Béhat
Written byJean-Louis Leconte
Gilles Béhat
Jean-Louis Leconte
G.J. Arnaud
Produced byHugo Kusnet
Henri Lassa
Adolphe Viezzi
StarringBernard Giraudeau
CinematographyRicardo Aronovich
Edited byArmando Blanco
Jorge Valencia
Geneviève Vaury
Music byJean-François Léon
Production
companies
Les Films de la Tour
TF1 Films Production
Distributed byGaumont
Release date
  • 19 February 1986 (1986-02-19) (France)
Running time
106 minutes
CountriesFrance
Argentina
LanguagesFrench
Spanish

Synopsis edit

Loïc Murat, a French geologist, makes camp on a Bolivian mountain. He comes across a group of fascists, Les Longs Manteaux, who want to assassinate the writer Juan Mendez. Murat also gets to know Julia, Mendez's daughter.

Production edit

The army uniforms came from the Argentine Army.

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