Le Samouraï (1967)

Movie Details

Original Title Le Samouraï

Original Language FR

Revenue $215,245

Status Released

Popularity 2.1

Cast

Alain Delon

Jef Costello

Popularity: 2.6

François Périer

Superintendant

Popularity: 0.5

Nathalie Delon

Jane Lagrange

Popularity: 1.4

Cathy Rosier

Valérie

Popularity: 2.0

Michel Boisrond

Wiener

Popularity: 0.6

Catherine Jourdan

Locker Room Girl

Popularity: 0.2

Jean-Pierre Posier

Olivier Rey

Popularity: 0.4

Robert Favart

Bartender

Popularity: 0.2

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Jacques Leroy

Walkway Man

Popularity: 0.1

Roger Fradet

Inspector #1

Popularity: 0.2

Carlo Nell

Inspector #2

Popularity: 1.3

Robert Rondo

Inspector #3

Popularity: 0.4

Key Crew

Director Jean-Pierre Melville

Producer Eugène Lépicier, Raymond Borderie

Editor Yolande Maurette, Monique Bonnot

Screenplay Georges Pellegrin, Jean-Pierre Melville

Production

Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique

Fida Cinematografica

Filmel

TC Productions

Videos & Trailers

4K Restoration Trailer [Subtitled]

Trailer

A Scene from LE SAMOURAÏ

Clip

Image Gallery

Backdrops

Posters

Keywords

paris, france police hitman jazz club treason stakeout french noir contract killer mysterious professional assassin neo-noir complex relationship ominous

Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 9/10

Mar 3, 2014

Magnifique. Le Samouraï, one of the most highly praised French films of the 1960s, and justifiably so. Having only just caught it for the first time, I'm not sure what more I can say about a film that has been discussed, dissected, praised and pored over for nearly five decades now. Plot is ... Read more

CRCulver 8/10

Sep 1, 2018

Jean-Pierre Melville's 1967 film <i>Le Samouraï</i> is the story of a hired assassin who slips up on a hit and his race against time to set things right. Jef Costello (Alain Delon) is given a contract to kill a nightclub owner, but on the way out he is seen by the club's pianist (Cathy Rosier) and ... Read more

markavrelii

Jan 13, 2022

Amazing movie! Withstood the test of times. Was watching it with a great interest unlike many movies of this era. Delon is magnifique! Unexpected plot and ending, but the title should have prepared me for it.