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Symphonie pour un massacre (1963) - film review

  Jacques Deray Crime / Dramastars 3
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Summary
Paoli, Clavet, Jabeke and Valoti run a gambling club which is, in truth, a cover for their illicit activities.  Repellini, a notorious Marseilles gangster, offers to sell them a large quantity of drugs, which they can sell for twice the price he is asking.   The offer is too good to turn down and the plan is that Moreau, the fifth member of the gang, will travel from Paris to Marseilles by train with a suitcase full of cash to buy the drugs.     However, Jabeke wants the money for himself, so he takes the same train, kills Moreu and returns to Paris with the suitcase.  A roller coaster of suspicion, betrayal and death quickly ensures...
© Willems Henri (Brussels, Belgium)
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