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Casque D'Or review by A customer from The Borders, Northumberland

Casque d'Or ..... Classic French Cinema 7 September 2007
...A film by Jacques Becker set in the Paris of the Impressionists with strong reminders of early Renoir paintings. Slow moving by today's standards, but this film is evocative... Read customer review

Le Trou on DVD (1960)
Starring: Jean-Paul Coquelin, Eddy Rasimi, Andre Bervil
Director: Jacques Becker
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Gritty French prison escape drama set in late 1940s Paris. Wrongly convicted for the murder of his wife, Gaspard Claude (Mark Michel) is sent to Paris's notorious Sante Prison, sharing a cell with four hardened criminals. Reticent about letting Gaspard in on their escape plans, the cell-mates' ..read more »

80% from 539 members

Touchez Paz Au Grisbi on DVD (1953)
Starring: Jeanne Moreau, Lino Ventura, Jean Gabin
Director: Jacques Becker
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This strangely-christened French film noir was released in the U.S. as Grisbi. Jean Gabin stars as a racketeer known by the Runyonesque nickname of Max the Liar. Seeking out the finer things in life, Max intends to pull one last job and retire. After stealing a fortune in gold, our hero is faced ..read more »

74% from 527 members

Casque D'Or on DVD (1952)
Starring: Simone Signoret, Claude Dauphin, Serge Reggiani
Director: Jacques Becker
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The Paris demimonde of 1900 is the setting for Casque d'Or. Georges Manda (Serge Reggiani), an honest woodworker, falls in love with Marie (Simone Signoret), the moll of minor crook Roland (William Sabatier). Gangster boss Felix Leca (Claude Dauphin) orders Georges and Roland to fight a duel to the ..read more »

73% from 524 members

Casque D'Or - Blu-ray (1952)
Starring: Simone Signoret, Claude Dauphin, Serge Reggiani
Director: Jacques Becker
Certificate:
Classic French underworld drama set in Paris at the turn of the century. When Georges Manda (Serge Reggiani) falls for Marie (Simone Signoret), he faces the wrath of her boyfriend, the petty crook Roland (William Sabatier). Gang boss Felix (Claude Dauphin) who secretly lusts after Marie, orders the ..read more »

70% from 23 members

Le Trou - 4.0 stars
Touchez Paz Au Grisbi - 3.5 stars
Casque D'Or - 3.5 stars
Casque D'Or - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

Le Trou - 4.0 stars
Touchez Paz Au Grisbi - 3.5 stars
Casque D'Or - 3.5 stars
Casque D'Or - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

Casque D'Or - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Casque D'Or - 3.5 stars
Touchez Paz Au Grisbi - 3.5 stars
Le Trou - 4.0 stars

Claude Dauphin - 4 times - show films
Serge Reggiani - 4 times - show films
Simone Signoret - 4 times - show films
Raymond Meunier - 2 times - show films
Eddy Rasimi - 2 times - show films

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