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Two Men in Town

Two Men in Town

19737.11h 39m

Overview

A former bank robber is released after 10 years in prison. He gets help from a social-worker, but gets harassed by an old cop from his past.

Directed by José Giovanni
Written by José Giovanni
Produced by Alain Delon, André Mucchielli, Hercule Mucchielli
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Top Cast

Jean Gabin

Jean Gabin

Germain Cazeneuve

Alain Delon

Alain Delon

Gino Strabliggi

Mimsy Farmer

Mimsy Farmer

Lucie

Michel Bouquet

Michel Bouquet

Commissioner Goitreau

Victor Lanoux

Victor Lanoux

Marcel

Cécile Vassort

Cécile Vassort

Évelyne Cazeneuve

Ilaria Occhini

Ilaria Occhini

Sophie Strabliggi

Guido Alberti

Guido Alberti

Boss of the printing house

Bernard Giraudeau

Bernard Giraudeau

Frédéric Cazeneuve

Christine Fabréga

Christine Fabréga

Geneviève Cazeneuve

Themes & Keywords

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About Two Men in Town

Two Men in Town is a crime, drama film released in 1973 exploring themes of police, shadowing, espionage, loss of loved one, rehabilitation, guillotine. Directed by José Giovanni, it stars Jean Gabin, Alain Delon, Mimsy Farmer. A former bank robber is released after 10 years in prison. He gets help from a social-worker, but gets harassed by an old cop from his past.

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