Rene the Cane
CrimeDramaComedy
★ 4.5/1019771h 37m
Director: Francis Girod
"René la Canne" was the second collaboration between Francis Girod and Ennio Morricone, coming after "Le Trio Infernal" (1974) and before "La Banquière" (1980). His film is an adaptation of a story by Roger Borniche about the gangster René Girier and relates the fantastic adventures of a flamboyant mobster (René/Gérard Depardieu) and a maverick police inspector (Fernand la Sournoise/Michel Piccoli), through the 1940s.
Runtime
1h 37m
Language
French
Released
Feb 16, 1977
Runtime
1h 37m
Language
French
Released
Feb 16, 1977
Cast
Gérard Depardieu
René Bornier
Sylvia Kristel
Krista
Michel Piccoli
Ispettore Marchand
Riccardo Garrone
Karl
Jacques Jouanneau
Fourgue
Jean Rigaux
Vieuchêne
Orchidea De Santis
Kim
Venantino Venantini
Carlo
Valérie Mairesse
Martine
Stefano Patrizi
Gino
Jean Carmet
L'indicateur
Suzanne Berthois
Évelyne Bouix
Daniel Breton
Philippe Brizard
Le chef de la police marseillaise
Emmanuelle Brunschwig
Emmanuelle Brunschwig
Catherine Castel
Catherine Castel
Marie-Pierre Castel
Georges Conchon
Lydia Feld
Lydia Feld
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