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Le Cercle Rouge

Le Cercle Rouge Movie Overview

Le Cercle Rouge is a Crime, Thriller movie. On IMDb it has rating of 7.6/10, on the basis of 641 votes.

It’s Directed by: Jean-Pierre Melville

It’s Produced by: Robert Dorfmann

Le Cercle Rouge Plot

When French criminal Corey gets released from prison, he resolves to never return. He is quickly pulled back into the underworld, however, after a chance encounter with escaped murderer Vogel. Along with former policeman and current alcoholic Jansen, they plot an intricate jewel heist. All the while, quirky Police Commissioner Mattei, who was the one to lose custody of Vogel, is determined to find him.

Quick Facts

Let’s dive into some interesting details about this movie:

  • Release Date: 1970-10-19
  • Runtime: 140 minutes
  • Budget: N/A
  • Box Office: N/A
  • Languages: Français

Le Cercle Rouge Cast & Characters

The film features remarkable performances by the following actors:

  • Alain Delon: as Corey
  • Bourvil: as Commissioner François Mattei
  • Gian Maria Volonté: as Vogel
  • Yves Montand: as Jansen
  • François Périer: as Santi
  • Paul Crauchet: as The Receiver
  • André Ekyan: as Rico
  • Paul Amiot: as Marchand, Inspector General of Police
  • Pierre Collet: as Prison Guard
  • Jean-Pierre Posier: as Mattei's Assistant

Production Details

Here’s a look at the creative forces and places behind this movie:

  • Production Companies: Euro International Films, Les Films Corona, Selenia Cinematografica
  • Filming Locations: France, Italy
  • Cinematographers: N/A

Critical Reception

The movie has garnered significant attention from viewers and critics alike. Here’s a snapshot of how it’s being received:

  • IMDb Rating: 7.6/10 based on 641 votes
  • Audience Reception: Reviews highlight the movie’s unique qualities and its ability to captivate audiences.

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Why Watch?

Wondering why you should watch Le Cercle Rouge? If you’re a fan of Crime, Thriller, this film offers something truly special. With standout performances, a compelling storyline, and unique moments, it’s a movie that’s sure to make an impact.

Pankaj Rajput

About the Author: Pankaj Rajput

Pankaj Rajput is a film lover, writer, and self-proclaimed movie geek based in New Delhi. He’s been watching films for as long as he can remember, and now spends most of his time reviewing them, trying to understand why certain movies hit you right in the feels (and why others... well, don’t). His reviews are a mix of humor, and honesty.

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