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The Comeuppance

L'Ardoise

1970 · 1h 25m · Crime, Drama · France

Philippe, Théo and Bob share the same cell in the prison of La Santé. Philippe, a young student, known as "Sciences-Po", is planning revenge against those who sent him to prison. He offers his two fellow prisoners, seasoned mobsters, to help him recover an important document from a diamond dealer in Le Havre. This paper would rehabilitate his father, his two comrades being able to keep the diamonds contained in the safe... But the coup does not go as planned.

Directed by
Claude Bernard-Aubert
Based on the novel by
Pierre Lesou
Starring
Salvatore Adamo, Michel Constantin, Elisabeth Wiener, Jess Hahn
5.8Smart score

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