Rififi(1955)
“...Means Trouble!”
Overview
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.
Director
Jules Dassin
Studio
Indusfilms
Budget
$200K
Revenue
$460K
Cast
Jean Servais
as Tony le Stéphanois
Carl Möhner
as Jo le Suedois
Robert Manuel
as Mario Ferrati
Janine Darcey
as Louise
Pierre Grasset
as Louis Grutter aka Louis le Tatoué
Robert Hossein
as Rémi Grutter
Marcel Lupovici
as Pierre Grutter
Dominique Maurin
as Tonio
Magali Noël
as Viviane
Marie Sabouret
as Mado
Claude Sylvain
as Ida Ferrati
Jules Dassin
as Cesar le Milanais
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1955
Runtime
1h 58m
Language
Italian
Rating
7.8 / 10
Budget
$200K
Box Office
$460K
Production Companies
Indusfilms • Société Nationale Pathé Cinéma • Prima Films
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Where can I watch Rififi?▼
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What is Rififi about?▼
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.
Who directed Rififi?▼
Rififi was directed by Jules Dassin and released in 1955. It is a crime, thriller, drama film.
How long is Rififi?▼
Rififi has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
Who stars in Rififi?▼
The cast of Rififi includes Jean Servais as Tony le Stéphanois, Carl Möhner as Jo le Suedois, Robert Manuel as Mario Ferrati, Janine Darcey as Louise, Pierre Grasset as Louis Grutter aka Louis le Tatoué and more.
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