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Razzia

19556.71h 41m

Overview

Henri, the Man from Nantes, comes back to his country after a successful stay in the United States, where he was working for Liski, the drug dealer. With the fame of being a tough guy preceding him, he sets himself to the task of knowing why the French operations were not so profitable - and soon he is master of all links of the organization. He can now get it honed to perfection - or destroy it. Only... the Police are following his every step.

Directed by Henri Decoin
Written by Henri Decoin, Maurice Griffe, Auguste Le Breton
Produced by Paul Wagner
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Top Cast

Jean Gabin

Jean Gabin

Henri Ferré dit 'Le Nantais'

Magali Noël

Magali Noël

Lisette, la caissière du "Troquet"

Lino Ventura

Lino Ventura

Roger le Catalan

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Albert Rémy

Bibi, le complice de Roger

Paul Frankeur

Paul Frankeur

le commissaire Fernand

Pierre-Louis

Pierre-Louis

l'inspecteur Leroux - de la brigade mondaine

Marcel Dalio

Marcel Dalio

Paul Liski, le chef du réseau de drogue

Jacqueline Porel

Jacqueline Porel

Solange Birot

Roland Armontel

Roland Armontel

Louis Birot, l'ingénieur-chimiste

Michel Jourdan

Michel Jourdan

Marcel

Themes & Keywords

drug dealerparis, francebased on novel or bookdrug traffickingrestaurant ownerfilm noirorganized crimeolder man younger woman relationshiple havre, franceundercover operation1950s

About Razzia

Razzia is a crime, drama film released in 1955 exploring themes of drug dealer, paris, france, based on novel or book, drug trafficking, restaurant owner, film noir. Directed by Henri Decoin, it stars Jean Gabin, Magali Noël, Lino Ventura. Henri, the Man from Nantes, comes back to his country after a successful stay in the United States, where he was working for Liski, the drug dealer. With the fame of being a tough guy preceding him, he sets himself to the task of knowing why the French operations were not so profitable - and soon he is master of all links of the organization. He can now get it honed to perfection - or destroy it. Only... the Police are following his every step.

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