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Director Denys de La Patellière

Writer Auguste Le Breton (Novel), Denys de La Patellière (Screenplay), Alphonse Boudard (Dialogue)

Original Title Du rififi à Paname

Release Date March 2, 1966

Runtime 94 min (1h 34m)

Country France, Germany, Italy

Language FR

Budget N/A

Box Office N/A

Studios Les Films Copernic • Fida Cinematografica • Gloria Film

The Upper Hand (1966)

Name: The Upper Hand
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Released: 1966-03-02
Rating: 3.1

Directed by Denys de La Patellière

• Written by Auguste Le Breton , Denys de La Patellière , Alphonse Boudard

"He Followed a Trail of Flesh, Gold and Violence!"

⭐ 3.1 / 5 (50 votes) ⏱️ 94 min 🎬 Drama, Thriller, Crime

Ratings Breakdown:

50 ratings

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Synopsis

In Paris, a gold smuggler is at war with other local gangsters who want piece of the action. Then the mob shows up and makes things worse. And an undercover US Treasury Department agent is trying to infiltrate the smuggling business.

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