Six months before his retirement from the criminal police, inspector Joss finds his colleague Gouvion dead, in a poorly faked suicide attempt. Joss loses his temper, and investigates on his own, which leads him through the bas-fond of Paris...
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- rawmeticulous
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Cast
- Jean GabinComissaire Joss, le Pacha
- Dany CarrelNathalie Villars, la sœur de Léon
- André PousseMarcel Lurat, dit Quinquin
- Robert Dalbanl'inspecteur Albert Gouvion, amant de Nathalie
- Jean GavenMarc, un inspecteur
- Louis Arbessierle directeur de chez Boucheron
- Gérard BuhrArsène "le serrurier", un complice de Quinquin
- Maurice GarrelLéon Brunet, le receleur
- Pierre KoulakAbdel Schmil dit "Le Coréen"
- Pierre LeprouxDruber, le gardien de la bijouterie
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- Georges LautnerDirector
- Michel AudiardScreenplay
- Georges LautnerScreenplay
- Albert SimoninScreenplay
- Jean DelionNovel
- Maurice FellousDirector of Photography
- Serge GainsbourgOriginal Music Composer
- Michel ColombierOriginal Music Composer
- Michelle DavidEditor
- Alain PoiréProducer
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