Bob le Flambeur (1956)

• Drama
• Action
• Crime

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.

Rating

7.3 / 10 (308 votes)

Release date

August 24, 1956

Runtime

1h 43m

Language

French

Director

Jean-Pierre Melville

Status

Released