Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

OSS 117 n'est pas mort (1957)

OSS 117 n'est pas mort poster
Original title
O.S.S. 117 n'est pas mort
Directed by
Jean Sacha
Genre
spy film
Country
France, United States
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A French secret agent named OSS 117 goes on a mission to uncover enemy plots. This is the first film based on the popular book character, introducing his world of espionage and intrigue.

lightheartedadventurouspacynostalgicbreezycheekystraightforward

What happens

OSS 117 n'est pas mort is the 1957 film debut of Jean Bruce's fictitious secret agent Hubert Bonnisseur de La Bath, alias OSS 117, and the beginning of a long-lasting series. It was released in the United States by Republic Pictures under the title OSS 117 is Not Dead in 1959 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?