Rififi (1955) (Du rififi chez les hommes)

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Directed by

Jules Dassin

Starring (View all)

Jean Servais
Tony le Stéphanois

Carl Möhner
Jo le Suédois

Robert Manuel
Mario Ferrati

Janine Darcey
Louise

Pierre Grasset
Louis Grutter dit le Tatoué

Robert Hossein
Remi Grutter

Marcel Lupovici
Pierre Grutter

Dominique Maurin
Tonio

Written by

Auguste le Breton

Jules Dassin
(adaptation)

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Tony Stephanois, just out of prison and angry at his girl Mado's infidelity, decides to join his pals Jo and Mario in an ambitious crime. With Italian safe expert Cesar, they meticulously plan the burglary of a large jewelry establishment. Not a word is spoken as the crime is carried out. And then things begin to go wrong.

Release date: 5 June 1956
UPC: 037429155622

Tags: Crime (18), Thriller (17), France (15), Drama (14), French (14), Heist (13), 1950s (12), Film Noir (11), 1955 (10), Kidnapping (9), Robbery (9), Black And White (8), Italian (8), Revenge (7), Gangster (7), Noir (6), Torture (5), Betrayal (5), European (4)

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"Only the original French version of the film was condemned. To avoid condemnation, the initial-, wide-release American version edited three scenes and added a title card quoting the Book of Proverbs ("When the wicked are multiplied, crime shall be multiplied: but the just shall see their downfall"). This film earned a modest "B" rating. "

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"13.5. 2024 Jules Dassin's "Rififi" is one of those more modern crime films from the '50s that portrayed criminals as any other ordinary workers who occasionally plan and commit crimes while also deal with their everyday problems. Dassin manages to say a lot about criminal world by relying on simplicity and avoiding melodramatic exaggarations. The famous almost completely silent robbery scene that is shot in a documentary-like manner is especially thrilling. Dassin is also a realist: he has huma"