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Le Cercle Rouge  (1970)
No place to hide . . . nowhere to run . . .


7.6|19 Oct, 1970|140 min
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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.
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Keywords
prison
corruption
paris, france
escape
police
pimp
ex-cop
heist
thief
gang
murderer
criminal
convict
sharpshooter
alcoholic
jewelry heist
criterion
police commissioner
former police officer

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Alain Delon
Alain Delon
Corey
Bourvil
Bourvil
Commissioner François Mattei
Gian Maria Volonté
Gian Maria Volonté
Vogel
Yves Montand
Yves Montand
Jansen
François Périer
François Périer
Santi
Paul Crauchet
Paul Crauchet
The Receiver
André Ekyan
André Ekyan
Rico
Paul Amiot
Paul Amiot
Marchand, Inspector General of Police
Pierre Collet
Pierre Collet
Prison Guard
Jean-Pierre Posier
Jean-Pierre Posier
Mattei's Assistant
Yves Arcanel
Yves Arcanel
Committing magistrate
René Berthier
René Berthier
Judiciary Police Director
Anna Douking
Anna Douking
Corey's old girlfriend
Jean-Marc Boris
Jean-Marc Boris
Jean-Marc, Santi's Son
Robert Favart
Robert Favart
Salesman at Mauboussin
Jean Franval
Jean Franval
Hotel keeper
Jean Champion
Jean Champion
Level-crossing guard
Yvan Chiffre
Yvan Chiffre
Policeman
Roger Fradet
Roger Fradet
Policeman
Jean-Pierre Janic
Paul, Rico's henchman
Édouard Francomme
Édouard Francomme
Billiard hall watchman
Jacques Galland
Jacques Galland
Train conductor
Jacques Léonard
Jacques Léonard
Policeman
Jacques Leroy
Policeman
Jean Pignol
Jean Pignol
Court registry clerk
Robert Rondo
Robert Rondo
Policeman
Stéphanie Fugain
Stéphanie Fugain
Cigarette seller (uncredited)
Guy Henry
Guy Henry
Guardian (uncredited)

Crews

Jean-Pierre Melville
Jean-Pierre Melville
Editor
Jacques Dorfmann
Jacques Dorfmann
Line Producer
Jean-Pierre Melville
Jean-Pierre Melville
Director
Henri Decaë
Henri Decaë
Director of Photography
Robert Dorfmann
Robert Dorfmann
Producer
Éric Demarsan
Original Music Composer
Marie-Sophie Dubus
Editor
Pierre Charron
Set Decoration
Jean Nény
Sound Director
Colette Baudot
Costumer
Jean-Pierre Melville
Jean-Pierre Melville
Writer
Théobald Meurisse
Production Design

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