Diamond Rush (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1969, Diamond Rush is an action and crime film directed by Claude Carliez.
What it’s about. Traumatized by the War of Algeria and by the accidental death of his wife and his son, Manu left the right road. His last caper was the attack of the Antwerp-Tangiers Express, carrying a precious cargo of industrial diamonds. But the whole affair was bungled and all of his accomplices got shot. The only survivor of this disaster, Manu now finds refuge in the mountain house of Lucia, the widow of a smuggler who lives alone there with her little boy.
Who’s in it. Diamond Rush stars Jean Marais as Manuel Thomas, dit Manu, Marie-José Nat as Lucia, Horst Frank as Rolf and Jacques Stany as Superintendant Walt, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Diamond Rush has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Diamond Rush page.
If you liked it. Fans of Diamond Rush tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Diamond Rush (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Diamond Rush change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Diamond Rush worth watching?
- Diamond Rush holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Diamond Rush?
- Diamond Rush stars Jean Marais, Marie-José Nat, Horst Frank, Jacques Stany and Jean Lara.
- When was Diamond Rush released?
- Diamond Rush was released in 1969.