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| Director: | Henri Verneuil |
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| Writer: | Henri Verneuil, José Giovanni, Auguste Le Breton, Pierre Pelegri |
| Staring: |
| An ambitious mobster plans an elaborate diamond heist while seducing the daughter-in-law of a ruthless mob patriarch as a determined police commissioner closes in on all of them. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 05, 1969 |
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| Director: | Henri Verneuil |
| Writer: | Henri Verneuil, José Giovanni, Auguste Le Breton, Pierre Pelegri |
| Genres: | Drama, Crime |
| Keywords | new york city, rome, italy, based on novel or book, fake identity, family clan, revenge, sicilian, jewelry heist, italian family, escape from jail, paris suburb, adulterous wife |
| Production Companies | 20th Century Fox, Les Productions Fox Europa, Les Films du Siècle |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $19,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Nov 10, 2025 Entered: Nov 10, 2025 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jean Gabin | Vittorio Manalese |
| Alain Delon | Roger Startet |
| Lino Ventura | Commissaire Le Goff |
| Irina Demick | Jeanne Manalese, épouse d'Aldo |
| Amedeo Nazzari | Tony Nicosia |
| Yves Lefebvre | Aldo Manalese, fils aîné de Vittorio |
| Philippe Baronnet | Luigi, gendre de Vittorio, mari de Teresa |
| Marc Porel | Sergio Manalese, fils cadet de Vittorio |
| Karen Blanguernon | Teresa, fille de Vittorio |
| Elisa Cegani | Maria Manalese, l'épouse de Vittorio |
| Jacques Duby | Raymond Robel, faussaire toxicomane |
| Edward Meeks | Le commandant de bord |
| Raoul Delfosse | Léoni |
| Sally Nesbitt | Mme Evans |
| André Pousse | G. Malik, photographe d'art et faussaire de papiers à ses heures |
| Steve Eckardt | L'inspecteur Wilson |
| André Thorent | L'inspecteur Bordier |
| Leopoldo Trieste | Turi, le comptable de Vittorio, expert en philatélie |
| Danielle Volle | Monique Sartet, sœur de Roger |
| Roger Lumont | M. Albert, gérant de l'hôtel |
| Sabine Sun | Simone, une prostituée |
| Christian de Tillière | Jean-Marie Balard |
| Sydney Chaplin | Jack |
| Yves Brainville | Le juge d'instruction |
| Gérard Buhr | Un Inspecteur |
| René Marchal | Un passager à Orly |
| Marc Arian | Un passager de l'avion (uncredited) |
| Bernard Musson | Gardien du fourgon cellulaire (uncredited) |
| Alice Arno | Un « Modèle » chez Malik (uncredited) |
| Maurice Auzel | Un policier dans l'avion (uncredited) |
| Michel Charrel | Un gardien de prison (uncredited) |
| César Chauveau | Roberto (uncredited) |
| Jean Juillard | Un inspecteur de Le Goff (uncredited) |
| Yvan Chiffre | Un inspecteur de Le Goff (uncredited) |
| Philippe Vallauris | Un inspecteur de Le Goff (uncredited) |
| Jacques Marbeuf | Un passager à Orly (uncredited) |
| Dominique Delpierre | Une hôtesse de l'air (uncredited) |
| Raymond Pierson | Un passager à Orly (uncredited) |
| Jack Knight | Un policier New Yorkais (non crédité) |
| Rudy Lenoir | Le gendarme chez le juge d'instruction (uncredited) |
| Jacques Léonard | Le truand aux billets d'avion (uncredited) |
| Roland Malet | Un passant au « drugstore » (uncredited) |
| Claude Salez | Un gardien de l'avion (uncredited) |
| Catherine Sola | La vendeuse au magasin de jouet à Rome (uncredited) |
| Arch Taylor | Un aiguilleur du ciel à l'aéroport LaGuardia à New York (uncredited) |
| Lionel Vitrant | Le passager dans l'avion qui accoste Jeanne (uncredited) |
| Catherine Watteau | L'hôtesse à l'aéroport (uncredited) |
| Bernard Woringer | Un inspecteur de Le Goff (uncredited) |
| Jean-Pierre Zola | M. Wallach, le diamantaire (uncredited) |
| Martine Capdevielle | (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Henri Verneuil | Screenplay, Director |
| Bernard Stora | Assistant Director |
| Georges Glon | Assistant Production Design |
| Gérard Viard | Assistant Production Design |
| Yvonne Gasperina | Makeup Artist |
| Michel Deruelle | Makeup Artist |
| Jacques Juranville | Production Manager |
| Pierre Gillette | Editor |
| Hélène Nourry | Costume Design |
| Yvan Chiffre | Stunts |
| Henri Decaë | Director of Photography |
| Jean-Paul Cornu | Assistant Camera |
| Charles-Henri Montel | Camera Operator |
| François Lauliac | Assistant Camera |
| René Albouze | Property Master |
| Evelyne Janic | Casting |
| Jean-Jacques Caziot | Assistant Production Design |
| Jacques Saulnier | Production Design |
| Évelyne Jay | Casting |
| René Limat | Electrician |
| Ennio Morricone | Original Music Composer |
| José Giovanni | Dialogue, Screenplay |
| Charles Merangel | Set Decoration |
| Bruno Nicolai | Conductor |
| Victor Rodrigue | Still Photographer |
| Marcel Corvaisier | Assistant Sound Engineer |
| Fernande Hugi | Makeup Artist |
| Vartan Karakeusian | Assistant Sound Engineer |
| Gérard Crosnier | Unit Manager |
| Annie Vital | Assistant Editor |
| Georges Bouban | Makeup Artist |
| Simone Knapp | Hairstylist |
| Florence Eymon | Assistant Editor |
| Marc Grunebaum | Assistant Director |
| Auguste Le Breton | Novel |
| Pierre Pelegri | Screenplay |
| Jean Rieul | Sound Engineer |
| Francis Peltier | Unit Manager |
| Vincent Rossell | Still Photographer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Henri Verneuil | Producer |
| Jacques-Eric Strauss | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 19 | 26 | 12 |
| 2024 | 5 | 20 | 29 | 13 |
| 2024 | 6 | 16 | 25 | 10 |
| 2024 | 7 | 21 | 50 | 10 |
| 2024 | 8 | 20 | 42 | 9 |
| 2024 | 9 | 16 | 24 | 11 |
| 2024 | 10 | 21 | 32 | 12 |
| 2024 | 11 | 17 | 31 | 9 |
| 2024 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 9 |
| 2025 | 1 | 16 | 23 | 10 |
| 2025 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 11 | 895 | 895 |