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Rififi

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Rififi
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1hr 55min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1955
Director:
Jules Dassin
Distributor:
Criterion
Starring:
Jean Servais, Carl Möhner, Robert Manuel  ...more
Synopsis: Jules Dassin -- in his second European film after being driven out of the United States during the years of the house Un-American Activities Committee hearings -- directed this landmark caper film about the planning and execution of a nighttime robbery at a swanky English jewelry shop in the Rue de Rivoli. The story concerns a collection of thieves who band together to commit a seemingly impossible robbery. The gang consists of a tough, straight-talker named Tony Stephanois (Jean Servais); a young ... Full Synopsis
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Lucia Bozzola, AMG Review
The pinnacle of heist movies, blacklistee Jules Dassin's Du Rififi Chez Les Hommes (1955) is not only one of the best French noirs, but one of the top movies in the genre. Crafting an archetypal noir story about how human weakness can sabotage the best-laid plans, Dassin masterfully emphasizes the skill and nerve-shredding delicacy that it takes for the central band of thieves to execute those intricate ... Full Review
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Jean Servais
Tony le Stephanois
Carl Möhner
Jo Le Suedois
Robert Manuel
Mario
Magali Noël
Viviane
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