1968

1h 30m

6.7(107 votes)

Drama

Crime

Overview

Six months before his retirement from the criminal police, inspector Joss finds his colleague Gouvion dead, in a poorly faked suicide attempt. Joss loses his temper, and investigates on his own, which leads him through the bas-fond of Paris...

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39 members

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Jean Gabin

Comissaire Joss, le Pacha

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Dany Carrel

Nathalie Villars, la sœur de Léon

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André Pousse

Marcel Lurat, dit Quinquin

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Robert Dalban

l'inspecteur Albert Gouvion, amant de Nathalie

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Jean Gaven

Marc, un inspecteur

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Louis Arbessier

le directeur de chez Boucheron

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Gérard Buhr

Arsène "le serrurier", un complice de Quinquin

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Maurice Garrel

Léon Brunet, le receleur

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Pierre Koulak

Abdel Schmil dit "Le Coréen"

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Pierre Leproux

Druber, le gardien de la bijouterie

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Frédéric de Pasquale

Alfred, un inspecteur

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André Weber

Émile Vergnes, dit "Le Gênois", guitariste et malfrat

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Yves Arcanel

un inspecteur de la Police Judiciaire

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Dominique Zardi

Hortz Weiss, dit Hortz de Hambourg

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Louis Seigner

Paul, le directeur de la police

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Henri Attal

Un homme de la bande d'Émile

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Henri Cogan

Riton

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Maurice Auzel

Un homme de la bande à Émile

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Yves Barsacq

Médecin légiste

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Christian Bertola

Donadieu

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Michel Carnoy

Malevin

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Michel Charrel

Un client chez Marcel

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Marianne Comtell

Odile

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Germaine Delbat

Mme Druber

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Henri Déus

Léon Villars dit 'Léon de Lyon'

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Michel Duplaix

Un inspecteur à la P.J.

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Pascal Fardoulis

Un homme de la bande à Émile

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Hervé Jolly

Un homme de la bande à Émile

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Jean Luisi

Un homme de la bande à Émile

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Pippo Merisi

Un homme de la bande à Émile

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Raoul Saint-Yves

Chef gare de Troyes

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Serge Sauvion

Inspecteur René

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Jean Sylvère

L'officier de police Marquet

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Philippe Vallauris

Inspecteur police judiciaire

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Félix Marten

Ernest

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Carmen Aul

Une danseuse

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Serge Gainsbourg

Serge Gainsbourg (uncredited)

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Noëlle Adam

Violette - la barmaid du Hippy's (uncredited)

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Marcel Bernier

Le chauffeur de Brunet (uncredited)

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