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The Upper Hand (1966)

He Followed a Trail of Flesh, Gold and Violence!

  • Mar 2, 1966
  • 1h 34m
  • NR

6.2/10

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50 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Upper Hand is a 1966 drama and thriller film directed by Denys de La Patellière. Its leading cast includes Jean Gabin, Gert Fröbe and George Raft. It runs for 1 hour 34 minutes. Its original language is French.

Synopsis

In Paris, a gold smuggler is at war with other local gangsters who want piece of the action. Then the mob shows up and makes things worse. And an undercover US Treasury Department agent is trying to infiltrate the smuggling business.

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Time needed
1 hour 34 minutes
Age rating (US)
NR
Language
French (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
6.2/10 from 50 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Jean Gabin Paul Berger dit Paulo les Diam's
  • Gert Fröbe Walter
  • George Raft Charles Binnaggio
  • Claudio Brook Mike Coppolano
  • Nadja Tiller Irène
  • Marcel Bozzuffi Marque Mal
  • Mireille Darc Lili Princesse
  • Claude Brasseur Giulio
  • Daniel Ceccaldi Le commissaire Noël
  • Jean-Claude Bercq Jo le Pâle
  • Dany Dauberson Léa
  • Claude Cerval René
  • Carlo Nell Sergio
  • Christa Lang La fille de Mario
  • Yves Barsacq Le quinquagénaire
  • Philippe Clair
  • Mino Doro
  • Franco Ressel Mario

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