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Le Samouraï
His only friend was his gun!
7.8(1,333)19671h 45m
After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts, finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless employer, and not even his armor of fedora and trench coat can protect him.
- Director
- Jean-Pierre Melville
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Cast

Alain Delon
Jef Costello

François Périer
Superintendant

Nathalie Delon
Jane Lagrange

Cathy Rosier
Valérie

Michel Boisrond
Wiener

Catherine Jourdan
Locker Room Girl

Jean-Pierre Posier
Olivier Rey

Robert Favart
Bartender
Jacques Leroy
Walkway Man

Roger Fradet
Inspector #1

Carlo Nell
Inspector #2

Robert Rondo
Inspector #3
André Salgues
Garage Owner

André Thorent
Policeman / Taxi Driver

Jacques Deschamps
Policeman Speaker

Georges Casati
Damolini

Jacques Léonard
Garcia

Pierre Vaudier
Policeman of the night visit #1

Maurice Magalon
Policeman of the night visit #2
Gaston Meunier
Hotel Manager
Jean Gold
Night-Club customer #1

Georges Billy
Night-Club customer #2
Ari Aricardi
Poker Player

Guy Bonnafoux
Poker Player
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Crew
Directing
- Jean-Pierre MelvilleDirector
- Georges PellegrinAssistant Director
Writing
- Georges PellegrinScreenplay
- Jean-Pierre MelvilleScreenplay
Production
- Raymond BorderieProducer
- Eugène LépicierProducer
- Georges CasatiProduction Manager
Camera
- Henri DecaëDirector of Photography
Editing
- Monique BonnotEditor
- Yolande MauretteEditor
Sound
- René LonguetSound Engineer
- Robert PouretSound Editor
- Alex ProntSound Director
- François de RoubaixOriginal Music Composer
Art
- François de LamotheProduction Design
- François de LamotheSet Decoration