Rififi (1955)

Kernel Score: 87% · 628 ratings

Genres: Crime, Thriller, Drama

Released: 1955-04-13

Runtime: 118 minutes

Overview

Out of prison after a five-year stretch, jewel thief Tony turns down a quick job his friend Jo offers him, until he discovers that his old girlfriend Mado has become the lover of local gangster Pierre Grutter during Tony's absence. Expanding a minor smash-and-grab into a full-scale jewel heist, Tony and his crew appear to get away clean, but their actions after the job is completed threaten the lives of everyone involved.

Director

Jules Dassin

Cast