Rififi

Rififi [videorecording - DVD] / directed by Jules Dassin - [London] : FremantleMedia, 2003 - 1 videodisc (181 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Based on the book "Du rififi chez les hommes" by Auguste Le Breton

DVD for viewing in library only

Produced by Rene G. Vuattoux; Directed by Jules Dassin Produced by Rene G. Vuattoux; Directed by Jules Dassin

Jean Servais, Carl, Möhner, Robert Manuel, Perlo Vita, Marie Sabouret, Robert Hossein

Tony Stephanois, just out of prison and angry at his girl Mado's infidelity, decides to join his pals Jo and Mario in an ambitious crime. With Italian safe expert Cesar, they meticulously plan the burglary of a large jewelry establishment. Not a word is spoken as the crime is carried out. And then things begin to go wrong...


DVD


French with English subtitles

Winner Best Director Cannes Film Festival 1955


Gangster films