Robert Hossein

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OSS 117: Panic in Bangkok
5.5

OSS 117: Panic in Bangkok

A secret agent sets out to stop an evil scientist who is about to unleash on the world a virulent biological strain he has developed during ...
Marco the Magnificent
5.3

Marco the Magnificent

Aug. 06, 1965

Marco the Magnificent

Young Marco Polo travels to China to help Kublai Khan fight against rebels, headed by his own son, with a new invention: gunpowder.
Rififi
8.1

Rififi

Apr. 13, 1955

Rififi

Out of prison after a five-year stretch, jewel thief Tony turns down a quick job his friend Jo offers him, until he discovers that his old ...
Love Is Better Than Life
5.1

Love Is Better Than Life

Upon their release from prison twen­ty years ear­li­er, Gérard, Ary and Philippe asked them­selves if hon­esty was not the best rack­et of them ...
The Wicked Go to Hell
6.5

The Wicked Go to Hell

Dec. 07, 1955

The Wicked Go to Hell

Making his directorial debut, Robert Hossein also assumes the leading role, playing an escaped convict. Hossein and his fellow escapees cross the ...
The Wax Mask
5.8

The Wax Mask

Jul. 03, 1996

The Wax Mask

Paris, 1900: a couple are horribly murdered by a masked man with a metal claw who rips their hearts out. The sole survivor and witness to the ...
The Professional
7.4

The Professional

Oct. 21, 1981

The Professional

French secret service agent Josselin Beaumont is dispatched to take down African warlord N’Jala. But when his assignment is canceled, ...
The Big Pardon
5.7

The Big Pardon

Jan. 27, 1982

The Big Pardon

The Bettoun clan: Raymond (the patriarch), Maurice (the son), Jacky (the nephew), Roland (the nephew), Albert (Raymond’s cousin), Pépé ...
Don Juan or If Don Juan Were a Woman
5

Don Juan or If Don Juan Were a Woman

Jeanne lives in Paris and believes she is the reincarnation of Don Juan. She visits a priest and tells him she has killed a man. He comes to her ...
A Murder Is a Murder
5.9

A Murder Is a Murder

Aug. 23, 1972

A Murder Is a Murder

Murder mystery involving a man and his relationship with twin sisters.
The Burglars
6.6

The Burglars

Oct. 27, 1971

The Burglars

In Athens a collection of emeralds is successfully stolen by a team of robbers, led by safe-cracker Azad. Things go smoothly until they miss the ...
Time of the Wolves
5.6

Time of the Wolves

Jan. 21, 1970

Time of the Wolves

Patterning himself after the American gangster John Dillinger, the criminal (Robert Hossein) is tracked by the inspector (Charles Aznavour), a ...
Cemetery Without Crosses
6.7

Cemetery Without Crosses

Maria seeks revenge on the killers of her husband. She enlists the help of her husband’s best friend, Manual, a reluctant, but skilled, ...
The Second Twin
6.1

The Second Twin

Apr. 19, 1966

The Second Twin

Middle-aged attorney Pierre falls for a young woman who dances in a discotheque to work her way through medical school. The lovestruck lawyer ...
The Secret Killer
6.7

The Secret Killer

Apr. 07, 1965

The Secret Killer

A true story of Peter Kurten, a serial killer who committed nine murders and many other offenses in Dusseldorf during the Great Depression era.
Angelique and the King
6.6

Angelique and the King

Soon after her latest husband death, the King himself (Louis XIV) meets with our heroine and begs her to help convince the Persian Ambassador to ...
Angelique
6.7

Angelique

Dec. 08, 1964

Angelique

In 17th-century France, beautiful country maiden Angélique marries wealthy neighbor Jeoffray de Peyrac out of convenience, but eventually, she ...
Love on a Pillow
5.5

Love on a Pillow

Sep. 05, 1962

Love on a Pillow

A young girl rescues a man from a suicide attempt. He turns out to be a sociopath, who begins to take over her life, abusing her both verbally ...
The Taste of Violence
7.2

The Taste of Violence

Aug. 10, 1961

The Taste of Violence

Perez kidnaps the President’s daughter to trade her for imprisoned revolutionaries.
The Menace
5.9

The Menace

Mar. 01, 1961

The Menace

Josepha is on the verge eighteen living with her drunken washed up actor uncle. She longs for the companionship of a group of her mo-ped riding ...
Crime and Punishment
6.5

Crime and Punishment

Dec. 04, 1956

Crime and Punishment

A young tormented student can no longer stand his miserable life. To avoid his sister marrying an old antiques dealer out of convenience, he ...
Brigade Anti Gangs
5.2

Brigade Anti Gangs

Aug. 18, 1966

Brigade Anti Gangs

The struggle between a ruthless leader of a bank robbers – Raymond Pellegrin – and the cops who are determined to put him in jail for long.