The Crook

Year: 1970

Runtime: 120 mins

Language: French

Director: Claude Lelouch

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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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