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Edinburgh – Institut Français d’Ecosse
November 16, 2023 @ 18:30
Roger Santet (Alain Delon) is a convicted murderer sprung from prison by the Sicilian clan headed by the ageing Vittorio Manalese (Jean Gabin).
They conspire to steal a large cache of jewels from an exhibit in Rome. The plot involves the seduction of the daughter-in-law of the mob patriarch as a determined police commissioner (Lino Ventura) closes in on all of them.
"Compelling ...oneof the first modern-era mafia movies "
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