Rififi (1955)

Summary: Four men plan a technically perfect crime, but the human element intervenes...

Release Date: June 05, 1956

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Director: Jules Dassin

Writers: Auguste Le Breton

, Jules Dassin

, René Wheeler

Runtime: 1 h 58 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Pathé Consortium Cinéma, Indusfilms, Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma, Primafilm

Distributor: Rialto Pictures, United Motion Pictures Organization (UMPO), HBO Max, Home Vision Entertainment (HVE), The Criterion Collection

Country: France

Language: French

Domestic: $ 517,975

International: $ 3,367

The Grand Maneuver (1955)

Summary: A French lieutenant makes a bet that he can seduce any woman in town in the two weeks before his regiment leaves for maneuvers, but his chosen target (a Parisian divorcée) isn't like other girls he's known.

Release Date: October 01, 1956

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: René Clair

Writers: René Clair

, Jérôme Géronimi

, Jean Marsan

Runtime: 1 h 46 min

Production: Filmsonor, Rizzoli Film, S.E.C.A., Cinétel

Distributor: United Motion Pictures Organization (UMPO)

Countries: France, Italy

Language: French

Touchez pas au grisbi (1954)

Summary: An aging, world-weary gangster is double-crossed and forced out of retirement when his best friend is kidnapped and their stash of eight stolen gold bars demanded as ransom.

Genres: Drama, Crime

Director: Jacques Becker