Touchez pas au grisbi [videorecording] = Hands off the loot / Les Films Corona présentent ; une co-production Del Duca Films/Antares ; un film de Jacques Becker ; adaptation, Jacques Becker, Albert Simonin, Maurice Griffe ; dialogues, Albert Simonin ; produit par Robert Dorfmann.
Jean Gabin, René Dary, Dora Doll, Vittorio Sanipoli, Marilyn Bufferd, Gaby Basset, Barge, Bouvette, Daniel Caucy, Denise Clair, Angelo Dessy, Michel Jourdan, Paul Oettly, Jean Riveyre, Delia Scala, Silvestri, Lucilla Solivani, Lino Ventura, Paul Frankeur, Jeanne Moreau. Based on the novel of the same title by Albert Simonin. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1954. Special features: video interviews with actor Lino Ventura (originally aired as part of an episode of the television program "Pour le cinema" on 5/01/1972, 9 min.), composer Jean Wiener (originally aired as part of the television special "Hommage à Jean Gabin" in Feb. 1978, 2 min.) & actor Daniel Cauchy (conducted by Lenny Borger in Jan. 2002, 7 min.); excerpt from an episode of the French television series "Cinéastes de notre temps" dedicated to Becker (featuring Griffe, Simonin, Ventura & filmmaker François Truffaut, 1967, 6 min.); original theatrical trailer. Program notes on container insert include essays by critics Geoffrey O'Brien ("Strange reflections") and Philip Kemp ("A neglected master").
Summary:
An aging gangster is unwillingly brought out of retirement after one of his associates unwittingly betrays him to a rival.
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