Description |
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical mono. rda |
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video file DVD video rda |
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Motion picture |
System Details |
DVD, full screen (1.37:1) presentation; monaural. |
Cast |
Jean Servais, Carl Möhner, Robert Manuel. |
Note |
Title from container. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1955. |
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Based on the novel Du rififi chez les hommes by Auguste Le Breton. |
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Full screen (1.37:1). |
Summary |
Just out of prison, a master thief is persuaded to orchestrate the nearly impossible robbery of an upscale jewelry store. |
Note |
Special features: 2K digital restoration ; interview with director Jules Dassin from 2000 ; set design drawings by art director Alexandre Trauner ; production stills ; trailer ; an essay by critic J. Hoberman. |
Language |
French or English dialogue; English subtitles. |
Subject |
Jewelry theft -- France -- Drama.
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France -- Drama.
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Jewelry theft. (OCoLC)fst00982591
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France. (OCoLC)fst01204289
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Gangster films.
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Caper films.
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Caper films. (OCoLC)fst01710281
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Gangster films. (OCoLC)fst01710308
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Video, French.
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Added Author |
Dassin, Jules, 1911-2008, film director, screenwriter.
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Wheeler, René, 1912-2000, screenwriter.
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Le Breton, Auguste, 1913-1999, screenwriter.
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Servais, Jean, 1910-1976, actor.
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Möhner, Carl, 1921-2005, actor.
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Manuel, Robert, actor.
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Based on (work): Le Breton, Auguste, 1913-1999.
Du rififi chez les hommes.
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Rialto Pictures LLC, production company.
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Gaumont (Firm), production company.
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Criterion Collection (Firm), film distributor.
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Added Title |
Du rififi chez les hommes |
Note |
At head of title: Jules Dassin's |
Standard No. |
715515221719 |
Music No. |
CC2952D The Criterion Collection |
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