Le Cercle Rouge

Oct 19, 1970

2h 20m

★ 7.6

No place to hide . . . nowhere to run . . .

Overview

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.

Genres

Crime

Thriller

Drama

Production Companies

Euro International Films

Les Films Corona

Selenia Cinematografica

Le Cercle Rouge Trailers

Cast

Corey

Alain Delon

Commissioner François Mattei

Bourvil

Vogel

Gian Maria Volonté

Jansen

Yves Montand

Santi

François Périer

The Receiver

Paul Crauchet

Rico

André Ekyan

Marchand, Inspector General of Police

Paul Amiot

Prison Guard

Pierre Collet

Mattei's Assistant

Jean-Pierre Posier

Committing magistrate

Yves Arcanel

Judiciary Police Director

René Berthier

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