Rififi in Paris (aka The Upper Hand)

In the City of Lights, veteran gold smuggler Paul Berger (Jean Gabin) usually found his humble yet lucrative racket easy to keep a leash on. However, between his latest recruit (Claudio Brook) being a planted American fed and a cutthroat mafioso (George Raft) looking to horn in on his operations, the days of easy money might be over. Stylish take on the Auguste Le Breton novel also stars Gert Fröbe, Claude Brasseur, Nadja Tiller, Mireille Darc. 86 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: French; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; theatrical trailers. In French with English subtitles.