Rififi
Summary:
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 seemin... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Jean Servais - (Tony le Stephanois)
Carl Möhner - (Jo Le Suedois)
Robert Manuel - (Mario)
Magali Noël - (Viviane)
Perlo Vita - (Cesar)
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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 t... Continue >>
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