Le Cercle Rouge (1970)
When French criminal Corey gets released from prison, he resolves to never return. He is quickly pulled back into the underworld, however, after a chance encounter with escaped murderer Vogel. Along with former policeman and current alcoholic Jansen, they plot an intricate jewel heist. All the while, quirky Police Commissioner Mattei, who was the one to lose custody of Vogel, is determined to find him.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Jean-Pierre Melville
Writing:
- Jean-Pierre Melville
Stars:
Release Date: 1970-10-19
7.6/10
7.6/10
- Country: FR, IT
- Language: Français
- Runtime: 140
Jansen
Commissioner François Mattei
Level-crossing guard
Corey
Vogel
Santi
The Receiver
Rico
Marchand, Inspector General of Police
Prison Guard
Mattei's Assistant
Committing magistrate
Judiciary Police Director
Jean-Marc, Santi's Son
Policeman
Salesman at Mauboussin
Policeman
Hotel keeper
Train conductor
Policeman
Court registry clerk
Policeman
Cigarette seller (uncredited)
Guardian (uncredited)
Corey's old girlfriend
