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Adventure · Crime
Overview
While being transferred to another prison, two convicts - Stéphane Carella and Paul Brandon - effect a miraculous escape. They are pursued across the Verdon Gorge before arriving at an isolated farmhouse whose owner, Laura, offers them sanctuary. Since the death of her husband, Laura has longed to get her own back on the police and she agrees to help Carella and Brandon in their scheme to rob a casino in Nice. After a shoot out with the casino’s owners, Carella realises that not everything is what it seems. Brandon is not what he appears...
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Bernard Giraudeau
Bernard Giraudeau
Paul Brandon
Bernard Giraudeau
Paul Brandon


Gérard Lanvin
Gérard Lanvin
Stéphane Carella
Gérard Lanvin
Stéphane Carella


Christiane Jean
Christiane Jean
Laura
Christiane Jean
Laura


Maurice Barrier
Maurice Barrier
Kovacs
Maurice Barrier
Kovacs
Bertie Cortez
Bertie Cortez
Mazetti
Bertie Cortez
Mazetti
Daniel Jégou
Daniel Jégou
Casino director
Daniel Jégou
Casino director


Jacques Nolot
Jacques Nolot
Le gendarme chez Laura
Jacques Nolot
Le gendarme chez Laura


Patrick Massieu
Patrick Massieu
Patrick Massieu
Jesse Joe Walsh
Jesse Joe Walsh
Jesse Joe Walsh
Philippe Lehembre
Philippe Lehembre
Philippe Lehembre
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