The Gangsters (1957)
Les truands (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 45min
- Comedy, Crime
- 27 Apr 1956 (France)
- Movie
In flashback, the audience learns why 104-year-old Amedee steals the watch belonging to the town mayor. The story develops into a history of the watch-thievery business, told in anecdotal fashion.
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| Eddie Constantine | ... |
Jim Esposito
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| Noël-Noël | ... |
Cahuzac
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| Jean Richard | ... |
Alexandre Benoit
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| Yves Robert | ... |
Amédée Benoit / Son père
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| Junie Astor | ... |
Ginette Puc - la couturière
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Antonin Berval | ... |
Le troisième fils Benoit
(as Berval)
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André Bervil | ... |
Ange Bonacci
(as Bervil)
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| Claude Borelli | ... |
Une femme de Jim
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| Robert Dalban | ... |
Pepito Benoit
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Françoise Delbart | ... |
La mère des jumeaux
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| Mireille Granelli | ... |
Clarisse à 18 ans
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| Héléna Manson | ... |
Nana Benoît aîné
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| Gaston Modot | ... |
Justin Benoit
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| Line Noro | ... |
Chiffon
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Denise Provence | ... |
La Païva
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| Albert Rémy | ... |
L'agent de police
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Daniel Sorano | ... |
Le barman
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| Guy Tréjan | ... |
Bobby - l'amant de la fille de Cahuzac
(as Guy Tréjean)
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| Robert Vattier | ... |
Le duc de Morny
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Cora Vaucaire | ... |
La chanteuse
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Nelly Vignon | ... |
Madeleine Cahuzac
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Jean d'Yd | ... |
Le grand-père
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Martine Alexis | ... |
Une femme de Jim
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| André Dalibert | ... |
Un gendarme
(as Dalibert)
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Christian Denhez | ... |
Amédée enfant
(as Le petit Christian Denhez)
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Michel Nastorg | ... |
Le maire
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| Irène Tunc | ... |
Une femme de Jim
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Karine Jansen | ... |
Une femme de Jim
(as Carine Jansen)
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Ariane Lancell | ... |
La fille du saloon
(as Ariane Lancel)
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| Béatrice Arnac | ... |
Madame Léonce
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Jean Michaud |
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| Nadine Tallier | ... |
Une femme de Jim
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| Pierre Tornade | ... |
Le ministre
(as Tornade)
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| Sylvie | ... |
Clarisse Benoit
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| Lucien Baroux | ... |
Le curé
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Pascal Alexandre | ... |
Jim Esposito enfant (uncredited)
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René Berthier | ... |
(uncredited)
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Annick Bertrand | ... |
(uncredited)
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Henri Cogan | ... |
Un cow-boy au saloon (uncredited)
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Georges Demas | ... |
Un conducteur (uncredited)
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Édouard Francomme | ... |
Un voleur à la tire (uncredited)
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Claude Godard | ... |
Une femme de Jim (uncredited)
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Grégoire Gromoff | ... |
Un homme au bal (uncredited)
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Henri Guégan | ... |
Un Paimpolais (uncredited)
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| René Hell | ... |
Le voleur à la tire (uncredited)
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Léon Larive | ... |
Le photographe (uncredited)
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Palmyre Levasseur | ... |
Une auditrice de l'armée du salut (uncredited)
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Yette Lucas | ... |
(uncredited)
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Jacques Mancier | ... |
Le commissaire (uncredited)
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| Bernard Musson | ... |
Le curé dans l'embouteillage (uncredited)
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Maryse Paillet | ... |
(uncredited)
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Nicole Perrier | ... |
(uncredited)
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Yolande Schneider | ... |
(uncredited)
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Directed by
| Carlo Rim | ||
Written by
| Carlo Rim | ... | () |
Produced by
| Henry Deutschmeister | ... | producer |
| Jean Le Duc | ... | producer |
| Alain Poiré | ... | producer |
| Robert Sussfeld | ... | producer |
Music by
| Georges Van Parys | ||
Cinematography by
| Maurice Barry | ||
Editing by
| Monique Kirsanoff | ||
Production Design by
| Serge Piménoff | ||
Makeup Department
| Jean-Jacques Chanteau | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Irénée Leriche | ... | unit production manager |
| Robert Sussfeld | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Claude Sautet | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Jacques Lebreton | ... | sound engineer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Robert Cohen | ... | still photographer |
| Marcel Dolé | ... | still photographer |
| Jean Lallier | ... | camera operator |
Script and Continuity Department
| Odette Lemarchand | ... | script supervisor |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Deutsche Cosmopol Film (1957) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Gaumont (1957) (France) (theatrical) (as Gaumont Distribution)
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Final film of Yette Lucas. See more » |
| Soundtracks | Ballade des Truands See more » |