
The Gypsy(1975)
Two thieves, Hugo Sennart and Yan Kuq, wanted by the same police inspector, cross paths by chance.


Vincent And Gregoire have just won a lot a money. The latter wants the whole pile and flies away to Turkey where he meets a compatriot, Appoline, and her boss Samos.

Michel Constantin
Vincent

Jean-François Poron
Grégoire

Anny Duperey
Apolline

Yves Gabrielli
Youri
Pierre Richard
Samos

Ugo Pagliai
Ralph
Alfredo Zammi
Luigi

Gisèle Grimm
The traveler at Orly

Florence Giorgetti
Barmaid

Nathalie Courval
Nicole
Jerk in Istanbul is a drama, thriller film released in 1967. Directed by Francis Rigaud, it stars Michel Constantin, Jean-François Poron, Anny Duperey. Vincent And Gregoire have just won a lot a money. The latter wants the whole pile and flies away to Turkey where he meets a compatriot, Appoline, and her boss Samos.
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