| Description |
1 videodisc (102 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 150 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 150.
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| System Details |
DVD, fullscreen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby digital. |
| Cast |
Isabel Corey, Daniel Cauchy, Roger Duchesne, Guy Decomble, Andrè Garet. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Henri Decae ; editor, Monique Bonnot ; music, Eddie Barclay, Jean Boyer. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1956. |
| Summary |
Bob the gambler and his friends learn that the Deauville Casino expects to pull in 800 million francs. On the night of the heist Bob plays the casino tables until the appointed time. Before the dawn breaks, some of the men and women will win, some will lose, and some will die. |
| Note |
Special features: Theatrical trailer; 2002 interview with Daniel Cauchy; 1961 radio interview of Jean-Pierre Melville by Gideon Bachmann. |
| Language |
French dialogue with optional English subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Gambling -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Foreign films.
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Caper films.
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Film noir.
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Detective and mystery films.
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| Added Author |
Melville, Jean-Pierre, 1917-1973.
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Le Breton, Auguste, 1913-1999.
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Corey, Isabel, 1939-2011
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Cauchy, Daniel, 1930-2020
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Duchesne, Roger, 1906-1996.
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Decomble, Guy, 1910-1964.
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Garet, André.
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Decae, Henri.
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Bonnot, Monique.
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Barclay, Eddie.
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Play art (Firm)
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Bob the gambler |
| ISBN |
0780025016 |
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9780780025011 |
| Standard No. |
037429165928 |
| Music No. |
BOB010 Criterion Collection |
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