Summary
A group of bandits conspire to kidnap a scientist who can help them manufacture diamonds.Unbeknownst to them , the FBI is already on their case.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 47GoodWatch 41
IMDb4.7
Running time
1 h 38 min
A typical length for crime movies, −8 min on the typical 106
typical 10698Half of all crime movies run 95–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 21 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
+11Released
1955
December 29, 1955
71 years ago
Genres
CrimeDramaLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
Italy
France
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
18 of 18
Eddie ConstantineLemmy Caution
Maria FrauFernanda
Roger HaninIstria
René ClermontRomano
François PerrotTony Martinelli
René-Jean ChauffardBlynn
Furio MeniconiGiuseppe
Luisa RivelliZellara
Nadine TallierAmanda
Irène TuncLucia- FLFlorence LandonMarina
Yorick RoyanGeorgette Istria
René BlancardClifton
Michel Etcheverry(uncredited)
Marcel Loche(uncredited)
Christian Lude(uncredited)- ESEnrico SpadaLe capitaine / Captain (uncredited)
- GTGérard TamizeCarlo (uncredited)
Directing · 1
- Pierre Chevalier Director
Writing · 3
- Jacques Doniol-Valcroze Screenplay
- Victor Trivas Screenplay
- Peter Cheyney Novel
Camera · 1
- Léonce-Henri Burel Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Françoise Javet Editor
Sound · 1
- Jean Marion Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- Henri Morin Production Design
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