Le Samouraï (1967)

19671h 45mdir. Jean-Pierre MelvilleFrenchFrance, Italyneo-noircrime film

With Alain Delon, François Périer, Michel Boisrond, Nathalie Delon, Cathy Rosier, Catherine Jourdan, André Thorent, Carlo Nell

Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville

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Le Samouraï (French pronunciation: [lə sa.mu.ʁa.i]; lit. 'The Samurai') is a 1967 neo-noir crime thriller film written and directed by Jean-Pierre Melville and starring Alain Delon, François Périer, Nathalie Delon, and Cathy Rosier. A Franco-Italian production, it depicts the intersecting paths of a professional hitman (Delon) trying to find out who hired him for a job and then tried to have him killed, and the Parisian commissaire (Périer) trying to catch him.

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