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NR,1hr 55min
Genres:
Action,Comedy
Release:
1962
Director:
Philippe de Broca
Distributor:
Anchor Bay
Starring:
Jean-Paul Belmondo, Claudia Cardinale, Jean Rochefort  ... More
Synopsis: Jean-Paul Belmondo romps his way through the role of 18th century French bandit chief Cartouche. At first robbing from everyone in sight (he has to -- he's head man of a Parisian crime syndicate) Cartouche is rechanneled into becoming a Gallic Robin Hood by beauteous gypsy Venus (Claudia Cardinale). In Highwayman fashion, Venus eventually sacrifices her own life to save Cartouche from harm. He vows to continue his activities to avenge her death, but still manages to have a riproaring good time doing ... Full Synopsis
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Tom Wiener, AMG Review
A film with two distinctive halves, Cartouche begins as a light-hearted swashbuckler, with Jean-Paul Belmondo casually fending off all comers with some help from his army pals, the giant Gentle (Jess Hahn) and the suave Mole (Jean Rochefort). When he falls for the lovely gypsy Venus (Claudia Cardinale) and assumes control of the crime syndicate formerly run by Malichat (Marcel Dalio), all seems right ... Read Review
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