The Upper Hand

– In Paris, a gold smuggler is at war with other local gangsters who want piece of the action. Then th..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 26 Minutes
Release Year:
1966
Original Name:
Du rififi à Paname
The Upper Hand (1966) - Also known as Du rififi à Paname

In Paris, a gold smuggler is at war with other local gangsters who want piece of the action. Then the mob shows up and makes things worse. And an undercover US Treasury Department agent is trying to infiltrate the smuggle business.

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Release Date:

02 Mar 1966

Language:

French

Director:

Denys de La Patellière

Writer:

Auguste Le Breton (novel), Denys de La Patellière (scenario and adaptation), Alphonse Boudard (dialogue)

Main Actors:

Jean Gabin, Gert Fröbe, George Raft, Nadja Tiller

Plot:

In Paris, a gold smuggler is at war with other local gangsters who want piece of the action. Then the mob shows up and makes things worse. Also, an undercover US Treasury Department agent is trying to infiltrate the smuggler's business.

Awards:

1 nomination.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.1/10