Released:
1955-04-13

Overview:
Out of prison after a five-year stretch, jewel thief Tony turns down a quick job his friend Jo offers him, until he discovers that his old girlfriend Mado has become the lover of local gangster Pierre Grutter during Tony's absence. Expanding a minor smash-and-grab into a full-scale jewel heist, Tony and his crew appear to get away clean, but their actions after the job is completed threaten the lives of everyone involved.

Director:
Jules Dassin

Runtime:
1h 58min

Genre:
Crime, Thriller, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Jean Servais
  as
  Tony le Stéphanois
• 
  Carl Möhner
  as
  Jo le Suedois
• 
  Robert Manuel
  as
  Mario Ferrati
• 
  Janine Darcey
  as
  Louise
• 
  Pierre Grasset
  as
  Louis Grutter aka Louis le Tatoué