Rififi

Rififi

1955
1h 58min

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.

Rififi

Storyline

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.
    Released
    13 April 1955
    Runtime
    1h 58min
    Director
    Budget
    $200,000
    Revenue
    $460,000
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    French
    Production
    Indusfilms, Société Nationale Pathé Cinéma, Prima Films
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