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The Red Circle

1970·2h 20m·Not Rated
DramaCrimeThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 7.9/10
31,779 votes
Metascore
92
Metacritic

After leaving prison, master thief Corey crosses paths with a notorious escapee and an alcoholic former policeman. The trio proceed to plot an elaborate heist.

The Red Circle is a 1970 drama crime movie directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, starring Alain Delon, Gian Maria Volontè, Bourvil. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.9/10 from 31,779 votes and runs 2h 20m.

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Director
Jean-Pierre Melville
Stars
Alain Delon
Gian Maria Volontè
Bourvil
Yves Montand
Creators
Jean-Pierre Melville
Details
1970-10-20
140 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ France, Italy
★ French
Keywords
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