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1964 · 115 mins · French
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Directed by
Christian-Jaque
Starring
Alain Delon, Robert Manuel, George Rigaud, José Jaspe, Akim Tamiroff, Dawn Addams

Aristocrat Guillaume de Saint Preux leads a double life as the masked outlaw the Black Tulip, who robs only rich nobles and is hailed as a hero by the peasants. Baron La Mouche suspects him; after a robbery where he scars the Tulip’s face, he plans to use the mark to expose Guillaume, but aristocrat stays one step ahead, preserving his secrecy.

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