Greed in the Sun (French: Cent mille dollars au soleil) is a 1964 French-Italian adventure film directed by Henri Verneuil.
[4] The forwarder Castigliano instructs Steiner to drive a new truck with a payload through the Sahara Desert.
Castigliano is furious and orders Marec to retrieve the truck which was stolen by Rocco.
When crossing a state it turns out that Steiner is actually called Frocht; he was the leader of a band of mercenaries in a coup d'état.
Director Henry Verneuil said the film was "a Western, but since in France we don't have horses, I use trucks.