Rififi Movie Review 1954

Perhaps the greatest of all "heist" movies. Four jewel thieves pull off a daring caper, only to fall prey to mutual distrust. The long scene of the actual theft, completely in silence, will have your heart in your throat. In French with English subtitles.

Distribution

Digital Media West, 30941 W. Agoura Rd., Westlake Village, CA 91361, Phone: (818)889-7350, Toll-free: 800-648-8006, Fax: (818)707-3937, Email: customerservice@digitalmediawest.com, URL: http://www.digitalmediawest.com, Remarks: Formerly known as Western Media Systems

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 115 minutes.
Originally from French.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Mystery & Suspense, Heists

Screenplay

Jules Dassin

Cast

Jean Servais, Carl Mohner, Robert Manuel, Jules Dassin

Cinematography

Philippe Agostini

Director

Jules Dassin

Music

Georges Auric

Other

Roger Dwyre

Producer

UMPO

Awards

Cannes 1955: Director (Dassin).