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Mar 17, 2020 · Le Samouraï, directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, screenplay by Jean-Pierre Melville and Georges Pellegrin, cinematography by Henri Decaë, music by François de Roubaix, and edit by Monique Bonnot and Yolande Maurette.
99+ Photos. Crime Drama Thriller. After professional hitman Jef Costello is seen by witnesses his efforts to provide himself an alibi drive him further into a corner. Director. Jean-Pierre Melville. Writers. Jean-Pierre Melville. Joan McLeod. Georges Pellegrin. Stars. Alain Delon. François Périer. Nathalie Delon. See production info at IMDbPro.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- 1967-10-25
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.
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. Film Info. 4K UHD + BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES.
- Jef Costello
Georges Pellegrin is known for Le Samouraï (1967), Army of Shadows (1969) and The Outside Man (1972).
- Georges Pellegrin
Oct 24, 2005 · Painstakingly charting Jef’s killing of a club owner, his creation of dual alibis, his interrogation by the police, and his subsequent efforts to evade the law enforcement superintendent (François Périer) who’s convinced that he’s guilty of murder, as well as the employers who want him dead for potentially squealing to the cops, the hypnotic Le ...
Oct 19, 2021 · WRITERS: Jean-Pierre Melville, Georges Pellegrin. STARS: Alain Delon (Jef Costello), Nathalie Delon (Jane Lagrange), Cathy Rosier (The Pianist), and François Périer (The Police Superintendent).
