The Lion's Share (1971)
La Part des lions
A writer is reunited with an old childhood friend, who gives him the opportunity to devise a heist.
- Date of release
- 1971-09-08
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Crime
- Director
- Jean Larriaga
Casting
- Robert Hossein — Maurice Ménard
- Charles Aznavour — Éric Chambon
- Michel Constantin — Inspector Michel Grazzi
- Elsa Martinelli — Annie
- Raymond Pellegrin — Marcati
- Albert Minski — Jacques
- Michel Peyrelon — David
- Philippe Baronnet
- René-Jean Chauffard — Director of the bank
- Christian Le Guillochet
- Jean-Louis Tristan
- Louis Arbessier — Cornille, publisher
Interesting facts
La Part des lions is a 1971 crime film written and directed by Jean Larriaga and starring Robert Hossein, Charles Aznavour, Michel Constantin, Raymond Pellegrin and Elsa Martinelli.
Production
La Part des lions was directed by Jean Larriaga. His career was a director was short-lived and prior to his directorial debut with La Part des lions, he co-wrote Claude Mulot's The Blood Rose (1970) and has been an editor and assistant director at Gaumont. Sergio Gobbi said that Larriaga was persistent on developing La Part des lions saying that Larriaga had "followed me everywhere with his script.
La Part des lions was an international co-production between France and Italy through the Paris-based Paris Cannes Production and the Rome-based DC 7.
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