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Enigmatic gangster Silien may or may not be responsible for informing on Faugel, who was just released from prison and is already involved in what should be a simple heist. By the end of this brutal, twisting, and multilayered policier, who will be left to trust?
Keywords
jazz singer or musician
betrayal
weasel
french noir
betrayal by friend
belmondo
betrayed by a friend
Casts

Jean-Paul Belmondo
Silien

Serge Reggiani
Maurice Faugel

Jean Desailly
Superintendant Clain

René Lefèvre
Gilbert Varnove

Marcel Cuvelier
Police inspector
Philippe March
Jean

Fabienne Dali
Fabienne

Monique Hennessy
Thérèse

Carl Studer
Kern

Christian Lude
Doctor
Jacques De Leon
Armand

Jacques Léonard
Police inspector

Philippe Nahon
Remy

Charles Bayard
Old Man

Paulette Breil
Anita

Michel Piccoli
Nuttheccio

Charles Bouillaud
Barman
Daniel Crohem
Inspector Salignari
Andrès
Butler (uncredited)

Robert Blome
Barman (uncredited)

Volker Schlöndorff
Man in Bar (uncredited)

Georges Sellier
Barman (uncredited)

Dominique Zardi
Nuttecchio's Man (uncredited)
Crews

Jean-Pierre Melville
Director
Pierre Lesou
Novel

Carlo Ponti
Producer

Jean-Pierre Melville
Screenplay

Georges de Beauregard
Producer

Nicolas Hayer
Director of Photography
Monique Bonnot
Editor
Pierre Charron
Set Decoration
Jean Pieuchot
Unit Manager
Roger Scipion
Unit Manager

Georges de Beauregard
Production Manager

Paul Misraki
Original Music Composer
Daniel Guéret
Art Direction
Daniel Guéret
Production Design

Charles L. Bitsch
Assistant Director

Volker Schlöndorff
First Assistant Director
Donald Cardwell
Assistant Production Design
Julien Coutelier
Sound
Jean Gaudelet
Sound Assistant
Victor Revelli
Sound Assistant
André du Breuil
Assistant Camera
Roger Robert
Key Grip
Étienne Rosenfeld
Assistant Camera
Henri Tiquet
Camera Operator
Raymond Voinquel
Still Photographer
Michèle Boëhm
Assistant Editor
Jacques Météhen
Conductor

Élisabeth Rappeneau
Script Supervisor

Bertrand Tavernier
Publicist
Paul Mayersberg
Production Runner
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