Le Cercle Rouge (1970)
Original Title: Le Cercle rouge
Crime
Drama
Thriller
7.6 (669 votes)
2h 20m
Overview
When French criminal Corey gets released from prison, he resolves to never return. He is quickly pulled back into the underworld, however, after a chance encounter with escaped murderer Vogel. Along with former policeman and current alcoholic Jansen, they plot an intricate jewel heist. All the while, quirky Police Commissioner Mattei, who was the one to lose custody of Vogel, is determined to find him.
Details
- Director
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- Writer
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- Original Language
- French
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Alain Delon
André Ekyan
Bourvil
François Périer
Gian Maria Volonté
Jean-Pierre Posier
Paul Amiot
Paul Crauchet
Pierre Collet
Yves Montand
Keywords
alcoholic
convict
corruption
criminal
escape
ex-cop
former police officer
gang
heist
jewelry heist
murderer
paris
france
pimp
police
police commissioner
prison
sharpshooter
thief
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