Rififi (1955)

14 (US) Crime, Thriller, Drama 1h 58m

**Featuring a performance on the Mighty WurliTzer before the film.

Overview:
Out of prison after a five-year stretch, jewel thief Tony turns down a quick job his friend Jo offers him, until he discovers that his old girlfriend Mado has become the lover of local gangster Pierre Grutter during Tony's absence. Expanding a minor smash-and-grab into a full-scale jewel heist, Tony and his crew appear to get away clean, but their actions after the job is completed threaten the lives of everyone involved.

Directors: Jules Dassin.

Main cast: Jean Servais, Carl Möhner, Robert Manuel, Janine Darcey, Pierre Grasset.

Release dates: 1955