

Bob le Flambeur
1956 · Movie · 1h 43m · PG
DramaActionCrime
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes
97%
Metacritic
80/100
Key crew
- Jean-Pierre MelvilleDirector
- Eddie BarclayOriginal Music Composer
- Jo BoyerOriginal Music Composer
- Jean-Pierre MelvilleWriter
- Auguste Le BretonWriter
Cast
- Roger DuchesneRobert 'Bob le Flambeur' Montagné
- Isabelle CoreyAnne
- Daniel CauchyPaulo
- Gérard BuhrMarc
- Guy DecomblePolice Commissary Ledru
- Claude CervalJean, the Croupier
- Howard VernonMcKimmie, the Sponsor
- Colette FleurySuzanne, Jean's Girlfriend
- Simone ParisYvonne
- René HavardInspector Morin
- André GaretRoger
- Jean-Pierre MelvilleNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
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Themes
robberycasinoparis, francegamblingmontmartrehorse racetheftgamblerex-consafecrackerpigalle, parisex-boxer























