The Red Circle

1970    2h 20m    Not Rated
Drama, Thriller, Crime
7.996%92%76%
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When French criminal Corey gets released from prison, he resolves to never return. He is quickly pulled back into the underworld, however, after a chance encounter with escaped murderer Vogel. Along with former policeman and current alcoholic Jansen, they plot an intricate jewel heist. All the while, quirky Police Commissioner Mattei, who was the one to lose custody of Vogel, is determined to find him.
Directed By
Jean-Pierre Melville
Written By
Jean-Pierre Melville
Studio
Euro International Films, Les Films Corona, Selenia Cinematografica

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Cast of The Red Circle
  • Alain DelonCorey
  • BourvilCommissioner François Mattei
  • Gian Maria VolontéVogel
  • Yves MontandJansen
  • François PérierSanti
  • Paul CrauchetThe Receiver
  • André EkyanRico
  • Paul AmiotMarchand, Inspector General of Police
  • Pierre ColletPrison Guard
  • Jean-Pierre PosierMattei's Assistant
  • Yves ArcanelCommitting magistrate
  • René BerthierJudiciary Police Director
  • Anna DoukingCorey's old girlfriend
  • Jean-Marc BorisJean-Marc, Santi's Son
  • Robert FavartSalesman at Mauboussin
  • Jean FranvalHotel keeper
  • Jean ChampionLevel-crossing guard
  • Yvan ChiffrePoliceman
  • Roger FradetPoliceman
  • Jean-Pierre JanicPaul, Rico's henchman
  • Édouard FrancommeBilliard hall watchman
  • Jacques GallandTrain conductor
  • Jacques LéonardPoliceman
  • Jacques LeroyPoliceman
  • Jean PignolCourt registry clerk
  • Robert RondoPoliceman
  • Stéphanie FugainCigarette seller (uncredited)
  • Guy HenryGuardian (uncredited)
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