Le Deuxième Souffle (1966)
01/11/1966
Action, Drama, Crime
2h 30m
- 76% (180 votes)
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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
Gustave 'Gu' Minda
Paul Meurisse
Commissioner Blot
Christine Fabréga
Simone, aka 'Manouche'
Michel Constantin
Alban, Manouche's bodyguard
Raymond Pellegrin
Paul Ricci
Marcel Bozzuffi
Jo Ricci, Paul's brother
Pierre Zimmer
Orloff
Denis Manuel
Antoine Ripa
Pierre Grasset
Pascal
Paul Frankeur
Inspector Fardiano
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