The Big Risk
The BIG Crime! The BIG Chase!
Directed by Claude Sautet
Produced by Les Films Odéon, Mondex Films
A tense French noir heist film about two criminals on the run, driven by the desperation of one man seeking redemption through crime.
Two men pull off a daring daylight payroll heist in Milan, making a fast getaway. One is returning to France after years in hiding, needing money to start fresh with his family.
Essence
Ensemble
Lino Ventura
Abel Davos
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Éric Stark
Sandra Milo
Liliane
Marcel Dalio
Arthur Gibelin
Michel Ardan
Henri Vintran, aka 'Riton'
Simone Desmaison
Thérèse Davos
Michèle Méritz
Sophie Fargier
Stan Krol
Raymond Naldi
Evelyne Ker
Gibelin's daughter
Betty Schneider
Little maid
France Asselin
Denise Vintran
Jean-Pierre Zola
Boss of the detective agency
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