The Great Riviera Bank Robbery

May 13, 1980

1h 42m

★ 6.0

An incredible, intriguing and true story!

Overview

A group of fervent right wing French nationalists plan to finance a government coup and smash communists by pulling off a daring bank robbery.

Genres

Thriller

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Cast

The Brain (Bert)

Ian McShane

Jean

Warren Clarke

Serge

Christopher Malcolm

Rocco

Stephen Greif

Alex

Nigel Humphreys

Fernand

Eric Mason

Michel

Matthew Long

Alain

Alain Guano

Lawyer

Barry Lowe

Magistrate

Jonathan Elsom

Town Hall Man

Arnold Diamond

Policeman

Christopher Burgess

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6.1

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5.2

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0.0

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5.4

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0.0

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