Screenplay: Jose Giovanni

Direction Jacques Becker

Cast Philippe Leroy · Marc Michel · Michel Constantin · Jean Kéraudy

Plot Year 1947. In France, a young man, Gaspard Claude, is convicted for the attempted murder of his wife, although he is innocent of the crime. He is sent to the...

Direction Jean-Pierre Melville

Cast Lino Ventura · Paul Meurisse · Raymond Pellegrin · Christine Fabréga

Plot Gustave Manda, better known as Gu, a dangerous gangster, escapes from jail. He goes to Paris to join Manouche and other friends, and get involved in a gangland killing. Before...

Direction Jose Giovanni

Cast Alain Delon · Jean Gabin · Mimsy Farmer · Christine Fabréga

Direction Jacques Deray

Cast Michel Auclair · Claude Dauphin · Jose Giovanni · Charles Vanel

Direction Jose Giovanni

Cast Lino Ventura · Marlène Jobert · Michel Constantin · Paul Crauchet

Plot Police inspector Léonetti, a tough, efficient policeman, has been sent to a second-rate police station after being reprimanded. There he is given a partner, young and beautiful Jeanne Dumas. The...

Direction Henri Verneuil

Cast Alain Delon · Jean Gabin · Lino Ventura · Irina Demick

Direction Claude Sautet

Cast Lino Ventura · Sandra Milo · Jean-Paul Belmondo · Marcel Dalio

Plot Neo-Realism meets Film Noir as two tough guys execute a broad daylight payroll heist on the streets of Milan - but returning to France after holing up in Italy for...

Direction Robert Enrico

Cast Alain Delon · Lino Ventura · Joanna Shimkus · Serge Reggiani

Plot Two adventurers and best friends, Roland and Manu, are the victims of a practical joke that costs Manu his pilot's license. With seeming contrition, the jokesters tell Roland and Manu...

Direction Jose Giovanni

Cast Lino Ventura · Rosa Furman · Aurora Clavel · Enrique Lucero

Plot The killer Le Rital (Lino Ventura) who has to kill the president of a South-American country. He received his mission by a lawyer, a certain Chavez. His commissioners all look...

Direction Jean Becker

Cast Jean-Paul Belmondo · Christine Kaufmann · Pierre Vaneck · Béatrice Altariba

Direction Robert Enrico

Cast Bourvil · Lino Ventura · Marie Dubois · Jess Hahn

Plot Hector Valentin (Bourvil) returns to France from Canada when he inherits a small sawmill. Laurent (Lino Ventura) is an ex-con who is seeking revenge on the man who ratted him...

Direction Jose Giovanni

Cast Alain Delon · Paul Meurisse · Annie Girardot · Marcel Bozzuffi

Plot Hugo Sennart is a French Gypsy, wanted by the police for theft. The same inspector who's searching for him is also looking for a jewel thief, Yan Kuq, whose wife...

Direction Jose Giovanni

Cast Jean-Paul Belmondo · Claudia Cardinale · Michel Constantin · Enrique Lucero

Direction Jose Giovanni

Cast Alain Delon · Carla Gravina · Charles Vanel · Louis Julien

Plot Under the influence of drugs, a teenager, Eddy, kills a policeman. His father, Jacques, pleads extenuating circumstances and nearly succeeds in gaining the confidence of the policeman's widow. But the...

Direction Jacques Deray

Cast Lino Ventura · Jean Bouise · Marilú Toló · Jean Servais

Direction Robert Enrico

Cast Jean-Paul Belmondo · Joanna Shimkus · Raymond Bussières · Paul Crauchet

Direction Jacques Deray

Cast Claudine Auger · George Hamilton · Alberto de Mendoza · Renato Baldini

Direction Alain Corneau

Cast Daniel Auteuil · Monica Bellucci · Michel Blanc · Jacques Dutronc

Plot Gu, a famous gangster, has just escaped from jail. All french police is after him. Before leaving the country with Manouche, the woman he loves, Gu needs a final job...

Direction Jose Giovanni

Cast Lino Ventura · Bernard Giraudeau · Claudia Cardinale · Béatrix Van Til

Direction Jose Giovanni

Cast Valérie Kaprisky · André Dussollier · Thierry Frémont · Steve Kalfa

Plot Two criminals who enrolled in the German police to get out of prison seize an opportunity after the War to redeem themselves. The elder of the two, Mad Bosco, dies...