Le voleur

"The light touch of the masters! Malle makes… Belmondo takes."

Aug 23 1967 Not Rated 2h 0m
Crime, Drama

In Paris around 1900, a young man raised by his wealthy uncle plots revenge after his cousin is betrothed to a rich neighbor. He steals the fiancé's family jewels, reveling in the thrill, and sets off on a lifelong path of burglary.

Plot

In Paris around 1900, Georges Randal is brought up by his wealthy uncle, who steals his inheritance. Georges hopes to marry his cousin Charlotte, but his uncle arranges for her to marry a rich neighbour. As an act of revenge, Georges steals the fiance's family jewels, and enjoys the experience so much that he embarks upon a life-time of burglary.

Written by

Georges Darien, Jean-Claude Carrière, Louis Malle

Directed by

Louis Malle

Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo, Geneviève Bujold, Marie Dubois

Crew

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Production Countries

Italy, France

Production Companies

Compagnia Cinematografica Champion, Les Productions Artistes Associés, Nouvelles Éditions de Films (NEF)

Languages

Français

Awards

1 nomination total

Trailers
Le voleur (1967) Jean-Paul Belmondo et Jacques Dutronc L'Arsene
Scores
# of Votes
2,526
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA