Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Language
- French
- Country
- France, Italy
- Violence
- Moderate
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- In French — subtitles on.
The story
In Athens a collection of emeralds is successfully stolen by a team of robbers, led by safe-cracker Azad. Things go smoothly until they miss the ship by which they planned their escape; a police chief pursues Azad while he waits for the next ship to set off.
- burglar
- athens
- greece
- gang of thieves
- dockyard
- heist
- police corruption
- theft
- home invasion
- cat and mouse
- french noir
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Nicole Calfan — Hélène
- Myriam Feune de Colombi — Isabelle Tasco
- Raoul Delfosse — Guardian of Villa Tasco
- José Luis de Vilallonga — Mr. Tasco
- Renato Salvatori — Renzi
- Marc Arian — Restaurant Owner (uncredited)
- Alice Arno — Locker Room Girl (uncredited)
- Steve Eckardt — Malloch (uncredited)
- Roger Lumont — Doorman (uncredited)
- Pamela Stanford — Stripper (uncredited)
- Daniel Vérité — Playboy (uncredited)
- Directed
- Henri Verneuil
- Written
- Vahé Katcha, Henri Verneuil
Production
- Rating
- 6.9 / 10 · 135 ratings
- Studio
- Columbia Films S.A., Vides Cinematografica
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
