Le Deuxième Souffle

Le Deuxième Souffle (1966)

01/11/1966
Action, Drama, Crime
2h 30m

Overview

A gangster escapes jail and quickly makes plans to continue his criminal ways elsewhere, but a determined inspector is closing in.

  • Jean-Pierre MelvilleDirector, Writer
  • José GiovanniWriter
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    French

Keywords

  • prison
  • sniper
  • police brutality
  • robbery
  • paris, france
  • cop-killer
  • gangster
  • marseille, france
  • prison escape
  • heist
  • betrayal
  • gun battle
  • drive over cliff
  • french noir
  • french police
  • armored van robbery
  • gangland killing
  • corrupt police officials
  • rival gang
  • gun death
  • ballistics
  • signed confession
  • platinum heist
  • forced confession

Top Billed Cast

Lino Ventura

Lino Ventura

Gustave 'Gu' Minda

Paul Meurisse

Paul Meurisse

Commissioner Blot

Christine Fabréga

Christine Fabréga

Simone, aka 'Manouche'

Michel Constantin

Michel Constantin

Alban, Manouche's bodyguard

Raymond Pellegrin

Raymond Pellegrin

Paul Ricci

Marcel Bozzuffi

Marcel Bozzuffi

Jo Ricci, Paul's brother

Pierre Zimmer

Pierre Zimmer

Orloff

Denis Manuel

Denis Manuel

Antoine Ripa

Pierre Grasset

Pierre Grasset

Pascal

Paul Frankeur

Paul Frankeur

Inspector Fardiano

Recommendations

Gertrud

Gertrud (72%)

Bob le Flambeur

Bob le Flambeur (73%)

Le Cercle Rouge

Le Cercle Rouge (76%)

The Lower Depths

The Lower Depths (71%)

Le Doulos

Le Doulos (74%)

The Scent of Green Papaya

The Scent of Green Papaya (70%)

The Magnificent One

The Magnificent One (70%)

A Cop

A Cop (66%)

Lacombe, Lucien

Lacombe, Lucien (70%)

Conspirators of Pleasure

Conspirators of Pleasure (69%)