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Director Jacques Deray’s handsome looking 1969 drama stars the formidable quartet of Alain Delon, Romy Schneider, Maurice Ronet and Jane Birkin, who give mesmerising performances. In the screenplay by Jean-Emmanuel Conil, two men (Delon and Ronet) […]
Director Michelangelo Antonioni’s electrifying 1962 world cinema classic art movie stars beguiling Monica Vitti as Vittoria, a translator in Rome, who leaves her older lover Riccardo (Francisco Rabal) and starts up a new relationship with confident […]
Co-writer/ director Henri Verneuil’s very satisfactory and entertaining plot-driven 1969 gangster action thriller The Sicilian Clan [Le Clan des Siciliens] is given a classy lift by a top-drawer French and Italian cast. The film is […]
Alain Delon stars in his second of three exciting collaborations with writer-director Jean-Pierre Melville and his fourth gangster film in 1970, Le Cercle Rouge [The Red Circle]. Once again, he is ideally cast as a […]
Writer-director Jean-Pierre Melville’s rousing, stylishly stylised 1972 French crime thriller Un Flic [Dirty Money] features an ideally cast Alain Delon as a rough cop (un flic) and Richard Crenna as a tough hoodlum, two truly tough […]
Jean-Pierre Melville’s austere 1967 neo noir gangster movie Le Samouraï motors on Alain Delon’s enigmatic star turn and Henri Decaë’s stark cinematography in Eastmancolor. ‘There is no solitude greater than a samurai’s, unless perhaps it is […]
The magnificent 1960 Italian classic Rocco and His Brothers (Rocco e i suoi fratelli) is a triumph for director Luchino Visconti’s brand of operatic, heightened poetic realism. Visconti clearly relishes telling the trials, tribulation and tragedy of […]