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Ballad for a Hoodlum
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Ballad for a Hoodlum

Mar 27, 1963
1h 30m
★ 5.8

Overview

Vincent Vivant agrees to Stephan the spy's proposal: he is to cross the border with a mysterious suitcase.

Genres

Drama
Crime
Thriller

Production Companies

Les Editions Cinégraphiques

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Cast

Laurent Terzieff

Vincent Vivant

Laurent Terzieff

Hildegard Knef

Martha

Hildegard Knef

Michel Vitold

Stéphane Donnacil

Michel Vitold

Daniel Emilfork

Donacil

Daniel Emilfork

Étienne Bierry

Max

Étienne Bierry

Philippe Noiret

L'inspecteur Mathieu

Philippe Noiret

Marc Duchamp

Philippe La Roche

Marc Duchamp

Jacques Bertrand

Martial

Jacques Bertrand

Jean Martinelli

Le chef de la P.J.

Jean Martinelli

Robert Bousquet

Robi

Robert Bousquet

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