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The Crook (1970) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language
1970 · 120 mins · French
Directed by
Claude Lelouch
Starring
Charles Denner, Judith Magre, Amidou, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Charles Gérard, Aldo Maccione

Director Claude Lelouch, famed for his nuanced look at love in *A Man and a Woman*, turns his attention to the criminal underworld in *The Crook*. The film follows Simon, a Swiss‑born thief, as he experiences the inevitable peaks and pitfalls of his illicit trade, confronting both ambition and danger.

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