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The Crook (1970)

CLAUDE LELOUCH who took a particular look at love in "A MAN AND A WOMAN" takes a particular look at crime in "THE CROOK"

Genre : Action, Thriller, Crime

Runtime : 2H 0M

Director : Claude Lelouch

Synopsis

A thief known as Simon the Swiss faces up and downs in his criminal profession.

Actors

Jean-Louis Trintignant
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Simon the Swiss
Danièle Delorme
Danièle Delorme
Janine
Judith Magre
Judith Magre
Ms. Gallois
Aldo Maccione
Aldo Maccione
Aldo Ferrari
Yves Robert
Yves Robert
Commissioner
Amidou
Amidou
Bill
Christine Lelouch
Christine Lelouch
Martine
Charles Denner
Charles Denner
Monsieur Gallois
Pierre Zimmer
Pierre Zimmer
Martine's Husband
Gabriella Giorgelli
Gabriella Giorgelli
L'italienne
Luciano Pigozzi
Luciano Pigozzi
Charles Gérard
Charles Gérard
Charlot
Paul Le Person
Paul Le Person
Le faussaire
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
Le banquier
Gérard Sire
Gérard Sire
Le maire
Mimmo Palmara
Mimmo Palmara
Sacha Distel
Sacha Distel
Himself

Crews

Claude Lelouch
Claude Lelouch
Director
Claude Lelouch
Claude Lelouch
Writer
Claude Pinoteau
Claude Pinoteau
Writer
Pierre Uyterrhoeven
Pierre Uyterrhoeven
Writer
Georges Dancigers
Georges Dancigers
Producer
Alexandre Mnouchkine
Alexandre Mnouchkine
Producer
Claude Lelouch
Claude Lelouch
Cinematography
Francis Lai
Francis Lai
Music
Marie-Claude Lacambre
Marie-Claude Lacambre
Editor

Posters and backgrounds

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