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A womanising violinist and jewel thief must abandon his carefree lifestyle when he learns that his younger brother is part of the leftist revolutionary group responsible for the brutal murders of powerful men. Determined to save the life of his idealistic sibling, the cynical drifter becomes embroiled in a struggle that is not his to fight.
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A womanising violinist and jewel thief must abandon his carefree lifestyle when he learns that his younger brother is part of the leftist revolutionary group responsible for the brutal murders of powerful men. Determined to save the life of his idealistic sibling, the cynical drifter becomes embroiled in a struggle that is not his to fight.
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Genre:Crime, Drama
Written By:Jean-Pierre Mocky, Alain Moury
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Runtime:87 minutes
Studio:Balzac Films, Cine Eclair, Société Nouvelle Cinévog, Showking Films
Cast
Jean-Pierre Mocky
Director
Jean-Pierre Mocky
Vincent Cabral
Sylvie Bréal
Micheline
Anne Deleuze
Annabel
Denis Le Guillou
Virgile Cabral
René-Jean Chauffard
Le rouquin
Marcel Pérès
Le maître d'hôtel
Éric Burnelli
Marc
Alain Fourès
Éric
Henri Poirier
Le commissaire Verdier
Christian Duvaleix
L'inspecteur Larrighi
Rudy Lenoir
Le maître d'hôtel russe
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