Summary
François Holin, known to his friend as Ho,
loses his licence as a racing driver after an accident which resulted
in the death of his partner. Unemployed, he finds works as a
chauffeur for a band of gangsters, hoping that he can keep this from
his girlfriend Benedite, a cover girl. In the course of a
car robbery which goes horribly wrong, Ho is arrested, but manages to
escape. When Benedite hears of this, she walks out on him.
Humiliated and embittered by this rejection, Ho decides to become a
dangerous gang leader...
© Willems Henri (Brussels, Belgium)
© Willems Henri (Brussels, Belgium)
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Credits
- Director: Robert Enrico
- Script: Robert Enrico, José Giovanni (novel), Lucienna Hamon, Pierre Pelegri
- Photo: Jean Boffety
- Music: François de Roubaix
- Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo (François Holin, aka Ho), Joanna Shimkus (Benedite), Raymond Bussières (Robert), Paul Crauchet (Georges Briand), Stéphane Fey (Schwartz junior), Alain Mottet (Paul), Tony Taffin (L’aîné des Schwartz), André Weber (La Praline)
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Runtime: 103 min
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