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Le samouraï = The samurai

Call Number

  • DVD FOREIGN (CEN)

Languages

In French, with optional English subtitles.

Performers

Alain Delon, François Périer, Nathalie Delon, Caty Rosier, Michel Boisrond.

Publication Information

[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2005]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (27 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.)

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Jef Costello is a contract killer with samurai instincts. When Jef assassinates a nightclub owner, he finds himself confronted by a series of witnesses, who drop his perfect world into the hands of a persistent police investigator and Jef's shadowy employer, both of whom are determined to put an end to the career criminal.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1967.

Special features: video interviews with Melville historians Rui Nogueira and Ginette Vincendeau ; archival interviews with Melville and actors Alain Delon, Cathy Rosier, Nathalie Delon and François Périer ; theatrical trailer.

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