Summary
A reformed gangster turns to his old associates for help after his son kills a police officer.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 64GoodWatch 61
Letterboxd · 460 ratings3.3/5
IMDb6.1
Running time
1 h 40 min
A typical length for crime movies, −6 min on the typical 106
typical 106100Half of all crime movies run 95–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 13 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
+3Released
1976
August 15, 1976
50 years ago
Genres
CrimeDramaLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
- France
- Italy
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 11 more15 people
- Alain DelonJacques Batkin
- Carla GravinaMuriel
- LJLouis JulienEddy Batkin
- Monique ChaumetteLa femme de l'horloger
- Louisa ColpeynMadame Feldman
- Charles VanelJean Ritter
- Dora DollGinette
- Suzanne FlonLa veuve Grimaldi
- Jacques DebaryLe Président Lenoir
Jacques RispalAlbert Chiusi
Pierre MaguelonL'Inspecteur Leoni
Reinhard KolldehoffLe banquier Feldman
Christian de TillièreLe Juge
Gérard HéroldVaulnet
Marie MarczackFlorence
Directing · 1
- José Giovanni Director, Writer
Writing · 2
- Alain Delon Writer, Producer
- Monica Venturini Writer
Production · 1
- Raymond Danon Producer
Camera · 1
- Pierre-William Glenn Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Paolo Vochicievich Editor
- Françoise Javet Editor
Sound · 1
- Georges Delerue Original Music Composer
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