Le Samouraï (1967)
His only friend was his gun!
After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts, finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless employer, and not even his armor of fedora and trench coat can protect him.
- Date of release
- 1967-10-25
- TMDB
- 7.8 / 10 (1322)
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller, Drama
- Director
- Jean-Pierre Melville
Casting
- Alain Delon — Jef Costello
- François Périer — Superintendant
- Nathalie Delon — Jane Lagrange
- Cathy Rosier — Valérie
- Michel Boisrond — Wiener
- Catherine Jourdan — Locker Room Girl
- Jean-Pierre Posier — Olivier Rey
- Robert Favart — Bartender
- Jacques Leroy — Walkway Man
- Roger Fradet — Inspector #1
- Carlo Nell — Inspector #2
- Robert Rondo — Inspector #3
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