Search results for "Jean-Pierre Melville"
Le Samouraï

Le Samouraï

Le Samouraï
IMDb: 8.0
101 min

In a career-defining performance, Alain Delon plays Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts. After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef finds himself caught between a persistent police…

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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Army of Shadows

Army of Shadows

Army of Shadows
IMDb: 8.2
145 min

Betrayed by an informant, Philippe Gerbier finds himself trapped in a torturous Nazi prison camp. Though Gerbier escapes to rejoin the Resistance in occupied Marseilles, France, and exacts his revenge…

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Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Le Cercle Rouge

Le Cercle Rouge

Le Cercle Rouge
IMDb: 8.0
140 min

On the eve of his release after five years imprisoned, the thief Corey is contacted by one guard of the prison that offers him a jewelry heist. However Corey seeks…

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Genre: Crime, Thriller
The Silence of the Sea

The Silence of the Sea

The Silence of the Sea
IMDb: 7.6
87 min

1941 in a small town in Nazi occupied France. Against the will of its elderly male and his adult niece residents, the Nazis commandeer a house for one of their…

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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Léon Morin, Priest

Léon Morin, Priest

Léon Morin, Priest
IMDb: 7.6
117 min

In World War II, the widow Barny sees the Italian soldiers arriving in occupied Saint Bernard while walking to her job. Barny lives with her daughter and works correcting tests…

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Genre: Drama, Romance
Bob le Flambeur

Bob le Flambeur

Bob le Flambeur
IMDb: 7.7
98 min

Bob, an old gangster and gambler is almost broke, so he decides in spite of the warnings of a friend, a high official from the police, to rob a gambling…

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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Two Men in Manhattan

Two Men in Manhattan

Two Men in Manhattan
IMDb: 6.7
84 min

A French UN delegate has disappeared into thin air, sending reporter Moreau (Jean-Pierre Melville) and hard drinking photographer Delmas (Pierre Grasset) on an assignment to find him. Their only lead…

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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Le Doulos

Le Doulos

Le Doulos
IMDb: 7.8
108 min

Fresh out of prison and hell-bent on revenge, the recently paroled burglar, Maurice Faugel, finds himself, once more, on the run from the police after what should have been a…

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Le Deuxième Souffle

Le Deuxième Souffle

Le Deuxième Souffle
IMDb: 7.9
150 min

Gustave Minda, 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…

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Un Flic

Un Flic

Un Flic
IMDb: 7.1
98 min

Bank robbery in small town ends with one of the robbers being wounded. The loot from the robbery is just an asset for the even more spectacular heist. Simon, gang…

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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Magnet of Doom

Magnet of Doom

Magnet of Doom
IMDb: 6.5
102 min

When French ex-paratrooper turned amateur boxer Michel Maudet looses his last fight he decides to quit boxing. The French banker and businessman Dieudonné Ferchaux is looking for a new personal…

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Genre: Crime, Drama