Bob recruits Jacques, a desperate blacksmith, to "recover" smuggled diamonds from de Belar. The heist goes badly wrong. The crooks kill each other for the money, but the diamonds are gone and Jacques returns to his life as an honest man.
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Cast
21 people
Jean-Claude Pascal
Jacques Moulin
Known for
Angelique and the Sultan
Eleonora Rossi Drago
Marina
Known for
Le Amiche
Violent Summer
Maurice Cloche
Also in
Le grillon du foyer
Cease Firing
Jacques Datin
Roger Hanin
Robert Bertin
Known for
Breathless
The Big Pardon
Roger Fellous
Raymond Rouleau
Williams
Also in
Paris Frills
The Scheming Women
Robert Giordani
Pascale Roberts
Gisèle Moulin
Known for
The Common Man
Marius and Jeannette
Fanchette Mazin
Henri-Jacques Huet
Interpol
Known for
Breathless
Le Petit Soldat
Jean-Paul Menjon
Maurice Cloche Director · Roger Fellous Cinematographer Fanchette Mazin Editor
First release July 1, 1959 · Produced in France, Italy · Production Compagnie Européenne Cinématographique (CEC), IAL
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CIL
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Compagnie Européenne Cinématographique (CEC)
Production
IAL
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France · Italy
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Original title
Le fric
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · July 1, 1959
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No release date listed for United States.
Germany
September 4, 1959
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