Le Cercle Rouge (1970)
Kernel Score: 87% · 711 ratings
Genres: Crime, Thriller
Released: 1970-10-19
Runtime: 140 minutes
Overview
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.
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Cast
- Alain Delon as Corey
- Bourvil as Commissioner François Mattei
- Gian Maria Volonté as Vogel
- Yves Montand as Jansen
- François Périer as Santi
- Paul Crauchet as The Receiver
- André Ekyan as Rico
- Paul Amiot as Marchand, Inspector General of Police
- Pierre Collet as Prison Guard
- Jean-Pierre Posier as Mattei's Assistant