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Rififi

1955 Crime, Drama, Thriller · 1h 58m
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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.

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About Rififi

Fresh out of prison after five years, jewel thief Tony 'le Stphanois' learns his ex-girlfriend Mado is with gangster Pierre Grutter. Initially dismissing a small-time job proposed by his friend Jo, Tony reconsiders and transforms it into an ambitious jewel heist. Tony, Jo, and their accomplices execute the plan flawlessly, seemingly escaping with their loot. However, their actions after the heist unravel their success, leading to betrayal, violence, and dire consequences for everyone involved.

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Cast and Characters

Directed by Jules Dassin, Rififi boasts a stellar cast led by Jean Servais as Tony 'le Stphanois', the aging but skilled jewel thief. Carl Mhner portrays Jo, Tony's loyal friend and accomplice. Robert Manuel plays Mario Ferrati, another member of the heist crew. Janine Darcey appears as Mado, Tony's former lover now involved with a dangerous gangster. Pierre Grasset embodies Pierre Grutter, the ruthless gangster. Robert Hossein is cast as Remi Grutter, Pierre's associate.

What people like about Rififi

Critics and audiences alike praise Rififi for its realistic depiction of criminal activity, its groundbreaking silent heist sequence, and its masterful direction. Many highlight the film's ability to build tension and suspense, creating a captivating cinematic experience. The performances of the cast, particularly Jean Servais, are also widely lauded for their authenticity and depth. Overall, the film is celebrated as a landmark achievement in the crime genre and a testament to Jules Dassin's filmmaking prowess.

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Movie Score

78%

Released

April 13, 1955

Director

Jules Dassin

Cast

Jean Servais, Carl Möhner, Robert Manuel, Janine Darcey, Pierre Grasset, Robert Hossein

Genre

Crime, Drama, Thriller

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