Le Cercle Rouge (1970)

FrenchFilm1970140 minCrime, Drama, Thriller★ 7.6/10

No place to hide . . . nowhere to run . . .

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.

Directed by

Jean-Pierre Melville

Starring

Alain Delon, Bourvil, Gian Maria Volonté

Music

Éric Demarsan

Released

1970-10-19

Original title

Le Cercle rouge

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