1954 • NR • 1h 35m
7.1/10
(233 users) 
Overview
Gentleman gangster Max and his partner, Riton, pull off their last, most successful heist and find t Gentleman gangster Max and his partner, Riton, pull off their last, most successful heist and find themselves comfortable enough to retire in the style they enjoy. However, Max confides the details of the theft to his younger mistress, Josey -- who has secretly taken up with ambitious young rival gangster Angelo. Angelo then has Riton kidnapped and demands the stash of gold as ransom, which threatens Max's dreams of the perfect retirement.
7.1/10
(233 users) Cast / Crew 
Jean Gabin Max dit Max le Menteur 
René Dary Henri Ducros dit Riton 
Lino Ventura Angelo Fraiser 
Paul Frankeur Pierrot 
Michel Jourdan Marco 
Paul Oettly Oscar 
Jeanne Moreau Josy 
Dora Doll Lola 
Gaby Basset Marinette 
Vittorio Sanipoli Ramon 
Denise Clair Madame Bouche 
Jean Riveyre Le portier de l'hôtel Moderna 
Angelo Dessy Bastien 
Delia Scala Hughette - la secrétaire d'Oscar 
Marilyn Buferd Betty 
Maurice Griffe Adaptation 
Robert Dorfmann Producer 
Marguerite Renoir Editor 
Jacques Becker Director Jacques Becker Adaptation 
Albert Simonin Dialogue Albert Simonin Novel Albert Simonin Adaptation Pierre Montazel Cinematography Georges Charlot Unit Production Manager Jean-André d'Eaubonne Production Design Robert Turlure Set Decoration Léon Carré Production Manager Jean Lalaurette Hairstylist Jean Paul Ulysse Makeup Artist
Jean Gabin Max dit Max le Menteur René Dary Henri Ducros dit Riton Lino Ventura Angelo Fraiser Paul Frankeur Pierrot Michel Jourdan Marco Paul Oettly Oscar Jeanne Moreau Josy Dora Doll Lola Gaby Basset Marinette Vittorio Sanipoli Ramon Denise Clair Madame Bouche Jean Riveyre Le portier de l'hôtel Moderna Angelo Dessy Bastien Delia Scala Hughette - la secrétaire d'Oscar Marilyn Buferd Betty Maurice Griffe Adaptation Robert Dorfmann Producer Marguerite Renoir Editor Jacques Becker Director Jacques Becker Adaptation Albert Simonin Dialogue Albert Simonin Novel Albert Simonin Adaptation Pierre Montazel Cinematography Georges Charlot Unit Production Manager Jean-André d'Eaubonne Production Design Robert Turlure Set Decoration Léon Carré Production Manager Jean Lalaurette Hairstylist Jean Paul Ulysse Makeup Artist 
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