Jules Dassin

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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 ...
The Tell-Tale Heart
6.7

The Tell-Tale Heart

Oct. 25, 1941

The Tell-Tale Heart

In this classic Edgar Allan Poe story, a man commits a murder, but afterward the victim’s beating heart torments the murderer’s mind.
Uptight
7.3

Uptight

Dec. 28, 1968

Uptight

Black militants building up an arsenal of weapons in preparation for a race war are betrayed by one of their own.
Topkapi
6.9

Topkapi

Sep. 02, 1964

Topkapi

Arthur Simon Simpson is a small-time crook biding his time in Greece. One of his potential victims turns out to be a gentleman thief planning to ...
Phaedra
6.8

Phaedra

May. 25, 1962

Phaedra

A retelling of the Greek myth of Phaedra. In modern Greece, Alexis’s father, an extremely wealthy shipping magnate, is married to the ...
He Who Must Die
7.5

He Who Must Die

May. 03, 1957

He Who Must Die

Greece, in the 1920s, is occupied by the Turks. The country is in turmoil with entire villages uprooted. The site of the movie is a Greek village ...
Night and the City
7.9

Night and the City

Jun. 15, 1950

Night and the City

Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry’s schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, ...
Thieves’ Highway
7.5

Thieves’ Highway

Sep. 20, 1949

Thieves’ Highway

Nick Garcos comes back from his tour of duty in World War II planning to settle down with his girlfriend, Polly Faber. He learns, however, that ...
The Naked City
7.6

The Naked City

Mar. 04, 1948

The Naked City

The Naked City portrays the police investigation that follows the murder of a young model. A veteran cop is placed in charge of the case and he ...
Brute Force
7.6

Brute Force

Jul. 10, 1947

Brute Force

Timeworn Joe Collins and his fellow inmates live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-tripping guard Captain Munsey. Only Collins’ ...
The Canterville Ghost
6.9

The Canterville Ghost

Jul. 20, 1944

The Canterville Ghost

The descendent of a ghost imprisoned for cowardice hopes to free the spirit by displaying courage when under duress.
Reunion in France
6.3

Reunion in France

Dec. 25, 1942

Reunion in France

Frenchwoman Michele de la Becque, an opponent of the Nazis in German-occupied Paris, hides a downed American flyer, Pat Talbot, and attempts to ...
Nazi Agent
6.8

Nazi Agent

Mar. 01, 1942

Nazi Agent

Humble stamp dealer Otto Becker has little to do with international politics, so when he receives a surprise visit from his estranged twin ...