
A Cop(1972)
A Parisian police chief has an affair, but unbeknownst to him, the boyfriend of the woman he’s having an affair with is a bank robber planning a heist.

Michel Piccoli plays a police inspector whose best friend is murdered on the orders of gang boss Charles Vanel. The inspector knows full well that Vanel is too crafty and well-connected to ever stand trial for his crime, so he carefully lays a subtle trap for his adversary. Unfortunately, both Piccoli and Vanel are thwarted by a pair of scheming females.

Charles Vanel
Léonce Pozzi, dit "Le Fondu"

Bella Darvi
Cri Cri

Danik Patisson
Lucie Barot

Michel Piccoli
L'inspecteur Vardier, de la P.J.

François Guérin
L'inspecteur Gilbert Barot

Marcel Mouloudji
Jeannot Donati

Jean Brochard
Le commissaire René Brévet

Georges Vitray
L'inspecteur Albert Taillis
Alfred Goulin
Le gendarme à l'hôpital

Albert Dinan
Emile
Sinners of Paris is a crime film released in 1958 exploring themes of police inspector. Directed by Pierre Chenal, it stars Charles Vanel, Bella Darvi, Danik Patisson. Michel Piccoli plays a police inspector whose best friend is murdered on the orders of gang boss Charles Vanel. The inspector knows full well that Vanel is too crafty and well-connected to ever stand trial for his crime, so he carefully lays a subtle trap for his adversary. Unfortunately, both Piccoli and Vanel are thwarted by a pair of scheming females.
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