Characters & Themes
The Good and the Bad (1976) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1976 · 120 mins · French
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- Directed by
- Claude Lelouch
- Starring
- Etienne Chicot, Serge Reggiani, Jacques Villeret, Bruno Cremer, Philippe Léotard, Jacques Dutronc
The film follows the exploits of Jacques, a car‑mechanic turned professional thief, and his Jewish partner Simon. Their robberies begin in the years before World II and gradually become entangled with the politics of the Nazi occupation, highlighting the shifting stakes and moral complexities of the era.
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