Le Cercle Rouge (1970)
Crime • Thriller • 2ч 20м
When French criminal Corey gets released from prison, he resolves to never return. He is quickly pulled back into the underworld, however, after a chance encounter with escaped murderer Vogel. Along with former policeman and current alcoholic Jansen, they plot an intricate jewel heist. All the while, quirky Police Commissioner Mattei, who was the one to lose custody of Vogel, is determined to find him.
TMDB rating:
7.6
(726)
Cast
Alain Delon
Corey
Bourvil
Commissioner François Mattei
Gian Maria Volonté
Vogel
Yves Montand
Jansen
François Périer
Santi
Paul Crauchet
The Receiver
André Ekyan
Rico
Paul Amiot
Marchand, Inspector General of Police
Pierre Collet
Prison Guard
Jean-Pierre Posier
Mattei's Assistant
Yves Arcanel
Committing magistrate
René Berthier
Judiciary Police Director
Anna Douking
Corey's old girlfriend
Jean-Marc Boris
Jean-Marc, Santi's Son
Robert Favart
Salesman at Mauboussin
Jean Franval
Hotel keeper
Jean Champion
Level-crossing guard
Yvan Chiffre
Policeman
Roger Fradet
Policeman
No photo
Jean-Pierre Janic
Paul, Rico's henchman
Édouard Francomme
Billiard hall watchman
Jacques Galland
Train conductor
Jacques Léonard
Policeman
No photo
Jacques Leroy
Policeman
Crew
Jean-Pierre Melville
Editor
Jacques Dorfmann
Line Producer
Jean-Pierre Melville
Director
Henri Decaë
Director of Photography
Robert Dorfmann
Producer
Éric Demarsan
Original Music Composer
Marie-Sophie Dubus
Editor
Pierre Charron
Set Decoration
Jean Nény
Sound Director
Colette Baudot
Costumer
Jean-Pierre Melville
Writer
Théobald Meurisse
Production Design
Jacqueline Parey
Script Supervisor
Bernard Stora
First Assistant Director
Bernard Girard
Assistant Director
Pierre Tati
Assistant Director
Jacques Carrère
Sound Engineer
Guy Chichignoud
Sound Recordist
Jean-Paul Cornu
Second Assistant Camera
François Lauliac
First Assistant Camera
Charles-Henri Montel
Camera Operator
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