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Le Samouraï (French pronunciation: [lə sa.mu.ʁa.i]; lit. ' The Samurai ' ), is a 1967 neo-noir crime thriller film [7] written and directed by Jean-Pierre Melville and starring Alain Delon , François Périer , Nathalie Delon , and Cathy Rosier .
Le Samouraï: Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville. With Alain Delon, François Périer, Nathalie Delon, Cathy Rosier. After professional hitman Jef Costello is seen by witnesses his efforts to provide himself an alibi drive him further into a corner.
Dec 27, 2021 · Le début montre un homme en train de voler une DS, puis passer dans un garage clandestin faire changer les plaques d’immatriculation et se faire remettre une fausse carte grise et un revolver. Il s’agit de Jef Costello, tueur à gages solitaire et taciturne qui a été chargé de tuer Martey, le patron d'une boîte de jazz.
Jean-Pierre Melville involves us in the spell of "Le Samourai" (1967) before a word is spoken. He does it with light: a cold light, like dawn on an ugly day. And color: grays and blues. And actions that speak in place of words.
Apr 9, 2024 · Critic’s Notebook: Sharper Than Ever, French Crime Classic ‘Le Samouraï’ Might Be the Coolest Film Ever Made. Jean-Pierre Melville's sleek French noir set the template for everyone from ...
An elegantly stylized masterpiece of cool by maverick director Jean‑Pierre Melville, Le samouraï is a razor-sharp cocktail of 1940s American gangster cinema and 1960s French pop culture —with a liberal dose of Japanese lone-warrior mythology.
100% Tomatometer 39 Reviews. 94% Audience Score 10,000+ Ratings. Hit man Jef Costello (Alain Delon) goes through an elaborate set of rituals before carrying out a hit on a nightclub owner. Always...
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Le Samouraï est un film réalisé par Jean-Pierre Melville avec Alain Delon, François Périer. Synopsis : Jef Costello, dit le Samouraï est un tueur à gages.
Synopsis. A dedicated professional killer lies fully clothed in his monochromed apartment, then goes off to a day at the office: stealing a car, killing a man in a nightclub, setting up an ironclad alibi, and outsmarting the police.
In Paris, Jef Costello is a lonely hit man who works under contract. He is hired to kill the owner of a club and becomes the prime suspect of the murder. However, his perfect alibi drops the accusation against him.
