
Rififi (1955)
Original Title: Du rififi chez les hommes
Crime
Drama
Thriller
7.8 (581 votes)
1h 58m
Overview
Out of prison after a five-year stretch, jewel thief Tony turns down a quick job his friend Jo offers him, until he discovers that his old girlfriend Mado has become the lover of local gangster Pierre Grutter during Tony's absence. Expanding a minor smash-and-grab into a full-scale jewel heist, Tony and his crew appear to get away clean, but their actions after the job is completed threaten the lives of everyone involved.
Details
- Director
- Jules Dassin
- Writer
- Auguste Le Breton
- Original Language
- French
- Budget
- $200,000
Cast
Carl Möhner
Dominique Maurin
Janine Darcey
Jean Servais
Magali Noël
Marcel Lupovici
Marie Sabouret
Pierre Grasset
Robert Hossein
Robert Manuel
Keywords
burglary
cleaner
criterion
heist
italian
jewelry
newspaper stand
nightclub
paris
france
safe
silhouetted dancer
tuberculosis
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