1967
7.8 (1139 votes)
1h 45m
Genres
Crime
Thriller
Drama
Production Companies
Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique
Fida Cinematografica
Filmel
TC Productions
Fida Cinematografica
Filmel
TC Productions
Le Samouraï
His only friend was his gun!
Overview
After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts, finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless employer, and not even his armor of fedora and trench coat can protect him.
Key Crew
Screenplay: Jean-Pierre Melville, Georges Pellegrin
Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
Director of Photography: Henri Decaë
Producer: Raymond Borderie, Eugène Lépicier
Top Cast
Alain Delon
Jef Costello
François Périer
Superintendant
Nathalie Delon
Jane Lagrange
Cathy Rosier
Valérie
Michel Boisrond
Wiener
Catherine Jourdan
Locker Room Girl
Jean-Pierre Posier
Olivier Rey
Robert Favart
Bartender
Videos
4K Restoration Trailer [Subtitled]
