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The Lion's Share (1971 film)
The Lion's Share (French: La part des lions, Italian: L'ultima rapina a Parigi) is a 1971 French-Italian neo noir crime thriller film written and directed by Jean Larriaga and starring Robert Hossein, Charles Aznavour, Michel Constantin, Raymond Pellegrin.[1][2]
| The Lion's Share | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Jean Larriaga |
| Written by | Jean Larriaga (original scenario) Georges Tabet André Tabet (adaptation) |
| Starring | Robert Hossein Charles Aznavour Michel Constantin Raymond Pellegrin |
| Cinematography | Roland Dantigny |
| Edited by | Gabriel Rongier |
| Music by | Georges Garvarentz |
Production companies | Paris-Cannes Productions Produzione DC7 |
| Distributed by | Parafrance Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Plot edit
Aznavour and Hossein play two childhood friends. Hossein in a petty thief who is involved with a ruthless gang of bank robbers. Aznavour is a writer who will follow his long time friend until the loss of both of them.
Cast edit
- Robert Hossein as Maurice Ménard
- Charles Aznavour as Éric Chambon
- Michel Constantin as Inspector Michel Grazzi
- Raymond Pellegrin as Marcati
- Elsa Martinelli as Annie
- Albert Minski as Jacques
- Michel Peyrelon as David
- René-Jean Chauffard as Bank Director
- Louis Arbessier as Cornille
- Robert Berri as Le patron du bistrot
- Marcel Pérès as Un clochard
- Coline Serreau
References edit
- ^ Aa. Vv. Variety's Film Reviews: 1971-1974. Bowker Llc, 1983. ISBN 0835227936.
- ^ Philippe Durant (6 November 2014). Gabin, Ventura, Delon... Les légendes du Polar. Sonatine, 2014. ISBN 978-2355843242.
External links edit
- The Lion's Share at IMDb