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Bob le Flambeur
Bob le Flambeur

Bob le Flambeur

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DramaActionCrime

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In Paris, Bob Montagne is practically synonymous with gambling -- and winning. He is kind, classy and well-liked by virtually everyone in town, including police inspector Ledru. However, when Bob's luck turns sour, he begins to lose friends and makes the most desperate gamble of his life: to rob the Deauville casino during Grand Prix weekend, when the vaults are full. Unfortunately, Bob soon learns that the game is rigged and the cops are on to him.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$41010

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

103 mins

Rating

7.297/10

Release Date

24 August 1956

Country

France

Cast

Roger Duchesne

Roger Duchesne

Robert 'Bob le Flambeur' Montagné

Isabelle Corey

Isabelle Corey

Anne

Daniel Cauchy

Daniel Cauchy

Paulo

Gérard Buhr

Gérard Buhr

Marc

Guy Decomble

Guy Decomble

Police Commissary Ledru

Claude Cerval

Claude Cerval

Jean, the Croupier

Howard Vernon

Howard Vernon

McKimmie, the Sponsor

Colette Fleury

Colette Fleury

Suzanne, Jean's Girlfriend

Simone Paris

Simone Paris

Yvonne

René Havard

René Havard

Inspector Morin

André Garet

André Garet

Roger

Jean-Pierre Melville

Jean-Pierre Melville

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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