Release Year: 1956

Rating: 7.8/10 ( voted)

Critic's Score: /100

Director: Jean-Pierre Melville

Stars: Roger Duchesne, Isabelle Corey, Daniel Cauchy

Storyline
Bob, an old gangster and gambler is almost broke, so he decides in spite of the warnings of a friend, a high official from the police, to rob a gambling casino in Dauville. Everything is planned exactly, but the police is informed about the planned coup. Meanwhile in the Casino Bob starts to gamble.

Writers: Jean-Pierre Melville, Jean-Pierre Melville, Roger Duchesne, Isabelle Corey, Daniel Cauchy, Isabelle Corey, Daniel Cauchy, Roger Duchesne, Guy Decomble, André Garet, Gérard Buhr, Claude Cerval, Colette Fleury, René Havard, Simone Paris, Howard Vernon, Henry Allaume, Germaine Licht, Yvette Amirante, Dominique Antoine, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Cast:
Isabelle Corey - Anne (as Isabel Corey)
Daniel Cauchy - Paulo
Roger Duchesne - Robert 'Bob' Montagné
Guy Decomble - Le commissaire Ledru
André Garet - Roger
Gérard Buhr - Marc
Claude Cerval - Jean - le croupier
Colette Fleury - Suzanne - la femme de Jean
René Havard - L'inspecteur Morin
Simone Paris - Yvonne
Howard Vernon - McKimmie - le commanditaire
Henry Allaume - Un gangster (as Henri Allaume)
Germaine Licht - Céleste Régnier - la concierge (as Germaine Amiel)
Yvette Amirante - La copine d'Anne
Dominique Antoine -

Country: France

Language: French, English

Release Date: 3 Jan 1956

Filming Locations: Place Pigalle, Paris 9, Paris, France

Technical Specs

Runtime: 98 min

Trivia:
Unreleased in the USA until 1982, nine years after the death of Jean-Pierre Melville. See more »

Goofs:
The first time Anne approaches Bob's car, she does so twice. See more »

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