Le samouraï

Released Year: 1967

Certificate: GP

Runtime: 105 minutes

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 0

Director: Jean-Pierre Melville

Stars: Alain Delon, François Périer, Nathalie Delon, Cathy Rosier

No of Votes: 45434

Gross: 39481

Overview: After professional hitman Jef Costello is seen by witnesses his efforts to provide himself an alibi drive him further into a corner.

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