The Lion's Share (1971 film)

1971 French film
  • 8 September 1971 (1971-09-08)
Running time
90 minutesCountryFranceLanguageFrench

The Lion's Share (French: La part des lions, Italian: L'ultima rapina a Parigi) is a 1971 French-Italian neo noir crime thriller film written and directed by Jean Larriaga and starring Robert Hossein, Charles Aznavour, Michel Constantin, Raymond Pellegrin and Elsa Martinelli.[1][2]

Plot

Aznavour and Hossein play two childhood friends. Hossein in a petty thief who is involved with a ruthless gang of bank robbers. Aznavour is a writer who will follow his long time friend until the loss of both of them.

Cast

  • Robert Hossein as Maurice Ménard
  • Charles Aznavour as Éric Chambon
  • Michel Constantin as Inspector Michel Grazzi
  • Raymond Pellegrin as Marcati
  • Elsa Martinelli as Annie
  • Albert Minski as Jacques
  • Michel Peyrelon as David
  • René-Jean Chauffard as Bank Director
  • Louis Arbessier as Cornille
  • Robert Berri as Le patron du bistrot
  • Marcel Pérès as Un clochard
  • Coline Serreau

References

  1. ^ Aa. Vv. Variety's Film Reviews: 1971-1974. Bowker Llc, 1983. ISBN 0835227936.
  2. ^ Philippe Durant (6 November 2014). Gabin, Ventura, Delon... Les légendes du Polar. Sonatine, 2014. ISBN 978-2355843242.
  • The Lion's Share at IMDb


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