Cold Sweat is a 1970 French-Italian international co-production starring Charles Bronson and directed by Terence Young. It is based on the 1959 novel Ride the Nightmare by Richard Matheson. It was filmed in and around Beaulieu-sur-Mer. Plot An American (Charles Bronson) living in France must face his past when his wife and daughter are kidnapped by former fellow convicts turned narco-dealers he once double-crossed. Cast Production The film was known for an extended car chase with an Opel Commodore GS/E I6 involving the Bronson character's attempt to get a doctor to a wounded drug dealer in exchange for his wife. Actress Liv Ullmann complained in an interview that Charles Bronson was rude to her and her daughter during the filming. She claims that he returned her child to her when she wandered to his table and admonished her by saying "Please keep your child to yourself." External links References 1970 films 1970s thriller films 1970s vigilante films Films based on works by Richard Matheson Films based on American novels Films directed by Terence Young French thriller films Italian thriller films Seafaring films Films set in the Mediterranean Sea Films set in France Films set on the French Riviera Films produced by Robert Dorfmann French vigilante films English-language French films English-language Italian films 1970s exploitation films 1970s English-language films 1970s Italian films 1970s French films