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Touchez pas au grisbi ([tu.ʃe pɑ o ɡʁiz.bi], French for "Don't touch the loot"), released as Honour Among Thieves in the United Kingdom and Grisbi in the United States, is a 1954 French-Italian crime film based on a novel by Albert Simonin.
Jean Gabin stars as an aging gangster who is double-crossed and forced to give up his stolen gold bars. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this 1954 classic.
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- Crime, Drama
- Jacques Becker
- 1960-02
Touchez pas au grisbi est un film français de Jacques Becker, sorti sur les écrans à Paris en mars 1954. Il s'agit d'une adaptation de Touchez pas au grisbi !
- Jacques Becker
- Jacques BeckerMaurice GriffeAlbert Simonin
A classic French gangster film starring Jean Gabin as an aging crook who tries to retire after a big score. Watch the trailer, interviews, and special features on this restored DVD edition.
- Max le Menteur
At 50, Max the Liar has never possessed more wisdom about his profession of burglary. But he no longer cares to make the effort, and his dream is to salt away 96 kilos in gold bars that have been stolen at Orly Airport. Then he will retire.
Touchez pas au grisbi is the film that rehabilitated Jean Gabin after a period of decline and allowed him to reinvent his screen persona. Gone forever was the Gabin of the pre-WWII époque, the romantic working class hero with matinee idol good looks and an aura of tragic vulnerability.
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Touchez pas au grisbi (1954) A haunting, witty and masterful film about honour and ageing, starring Jean Gabin. In terms of plot this might seem the familiar story of thieves fighting over the spoils from a bank robbery, but Becker elevates it by focussing on a rich gallery of characters, dominated by the magisterial Jean Gabin, as well as ...
