The Burglars
Le Casse
1971 · 2h 0m · Action, Crime, Thriller · France, Italy · Rated PG (US)
Catch the burglars!
In Athens a collection of emeralds is successfully stolen by a team of robbers, led by safe-cracker Azad. Things go smoothly until they miss the ship by which they planned their escape; a police chief pursues Azad while he waits for the next ship to set off.
Directed by
Henri VerneuilBased on the novel by
David Goodis6.6Smart score
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athens, greeceburglarcat and mousedockyardemeraldfrench noirgang of thievesgrain siloheisthome invasionjewelry heistneo-noirpolice corruptionquarrysafecrackertheft
RatingPG (US)
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