---
title: 'Scorpio (1973)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Michael Winner'
released: '1973-04-11'
runtime_minutes: 110
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/scorpio-1973'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070653/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Scorpio (1973)

1973 · 110 min · Drama, Action, Thriller · United States


## Synopsis

Scorpio is a 1973 American spy film directed by Michael Winner and written by David W. Rintels and Gerald Wilson. It stars Burt Lancaster, Alain Delon, and Paul Scofield. Delon plays the title character, a hitman hired by the CIA to assassinate his mentor (Lancaster), a former agent suspected of treason. The film's score was composed by Jerry Fielding.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Michael Winner](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-winner)
- **Screenplay:** [David W. Rintels](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-w-rintels)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Jerry Fielding](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerry-fielding)
- **Producer:** [Walter Mirisch](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-mirisch)
- **Director of Photography:** [Robert Paynter](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-paynter)

## Cast

- [Gayle Hunnicutt](https://cinepixo.com/people/gayle-hunnicutt)
- [Jack Colvin](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-colvin)
- [William Smithers](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-smithers)
- [Joanne Linville](https://cinepixo.com/people/joanne-linville)
- [John Colicos](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-colicos)
- [George Mikell](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-mikell)
- [Melvin Stewart](https://cinepixo.com/people/melvin-stewart)
- [Burke Byrnes](https://cinepixo.com/people/burke-byrnes)
- [Howard Morton](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-morton)
- [Alain Delon](https://cinepixo.com/people/alain-delon)
- [James Sikking](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-sikking)
- [Celeste Yarnall](https://cinepixo.com/people/celeste-yarnall)
- [Paul Scofield](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-scofield)
- [Robert Emhardt](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-emhardt)
- [Burt Lancaster](https://cinepixo.com/people/burt-lancaster)

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