The best Michel Constantin’s crime movies

Michel Constantin

Michel Constantin

13/07/1924- 29/08/2003
Today we present the best Michel Constantin’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Michel Constantin’s movies.
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The Pariah

The Pariah
6.1/10
For more than 15 years, two Marseille friends and criminals battle the law, rival gangs, prison authorities and even mined beaches in order to survive.

Le Trou

Le Trou
8.5/10
Four prison inmates have been hatching a plan to literally dig out of jail when another prisoner, Claude Gaspard, is moved into their cell. They take a risk and share their plan with the newcomer. Over the course of three days, the prisoners and friends break through the concrete floor using a bed post and begin to make their way through the sewer system -- yet their escape is anything but assured.

Violent City

Violent City
6.2/10
A hitman is double-crossed by his girlfriend and barely escapes a murder attempt. He then sets out to take his revenge on the woman and the gang boss who put her up to it.

Last Known Address

Last Known Address
6.9/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 30/04/1970
  • Character: Greg, the henchman
Marceau Léonetti, a competent and energetic officer stops by chance the son of an influential lawyer driving under the influence of alcohol. A few months later, the lawyer falsely accuses Léonetti as being violent and incompetent. As a result Marceau is transferred to a small police station, where he meets young and beautiful Jeanne. Soon they are faced with a tough investigation.

Let's Not Get Angry

Let's Not Get Angry
6.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 20/04/1966
  • Character: Jeff
One-time gangster Antoine is enjoying retirement on the coast, now managing a boating club. He receives a visit from a former accomplice who asks for a loan. The money will be repaid by a crook who is now in hiding; Antoine intends to recover his money.

Le Deuxième Souffle

Le Deuxième Souffle
7.9/10
A gangster escapes jail and quickly makes plans to continue his criminal ways elsewhere, but a determined inspector is closing in.

There Once Was a Cop

There Once Was a Cop
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 11/02/1972
  • Character: Le commissaire Campana
Campana, a commissar at the drugs bureau of Paris police gets an undercover job in Nice to catch an Italian-French mafia boss. As he slips into the identity of a gangster's brother, who was already killed, he has to play the role of a loving husband with child - something that is not so easy for a confirmed single like Campana. Unfortunately American killers chase behind the Nice mafia clan too, in order to get control of French drug trades to USA.

The Cop

The Cop
6.8/10
A crackdown on drugs leads a burned out cop (Michel Bouquet) to take the law into his own hands and seek revenge against villainous drug dealers. Word comes down from above that the United States feels French authorities have been lax on their arrests of the dealers. A violent action feature finds the harried inspector battling his colleagues as much as the criminal element targeted for extermination.

Maigret Sees Red

Maigret Sees Red
6.2/10
Gangsters from the United States try to kill a key government witness whose testimony could help land an influential mobster in jail. It's up to detective Maigret to deal with the FBI and a series of underworld figures to save the life of the witness...

The Outside Man

The Outside Man
6.6/10
A French hit man is hired by a crime family to end the life of a rival mobster, but things fall apart when the boss who hired him is killed.

Troubleshooters

Troubleshooters
6.1/10
The day he is released from jail, Serge is expected by four killers sent by Count Charles Varèse assigned to make him confess where he has hidden the jewels stolen during his last stickup. On the other hand the police inspector who arrested him offers him protection on condition he gives him the same piece of information. Serge refuses and is about to be tortured by Varèse's henchmen when Michel, a friendly hood, comes to his rescue. His friendship will result in... a heap of corpses! —Guy Bellinger

No Pockets in a Shroud

No Pockets in a Shroud
6.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 25/10/1974
  • Character: Culli
Michel Dolannes resigns from a major newspaper as a journalist to launch a new journal 'Le Cosmopolite' which reveals all kinds of shady deals.One day, he is killed but who is the killer?

Les caïds

Les caïds
5.7/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 31/10/1972
  • Character: Weiss
Thia and Murelli, who live from car stunt shows, make ends meet by carrying out small burglaries.

Les hommes

Les hommes
6.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 15/03/1973
  • Character: Marius Fantoni, dit "Fanto"

Ville à vendre

Ville à vendre
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 26/02/1992
  • Character: Docteur Bernier

Sahara Cross

Sahara Cross
5.7/10
While working for an oil company in Tunisia, Jean Ballard (Franco Nero) and his team are incensed when a terrorist attack kills one of their members. But as they pursue their attackers across the desert, the team's revenge plan transforms into a heist. Now, the terrorists will become instruments in a clever plot that could score Jean and his cohorts a cool $2 million, and the Sahara becomes a scene of sabotage and suspense in this Italian thriller.

Only the Cool

Only the Cool
5.7/10
Tough and uncompromising late 60s espionage.

Special Killers

Special Killers
5.8/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 11/08/1973
  • Character: Inspector Palma
Sandro, a detective, finds his wife strangled. His girl-friend Tiffany, who works as photographer, makes a "Blow up" from a photo, what Sandro finds beside the victim. Sandro and Tiffany are looking for the woman on the photo, Laura. They finds her in a Night Club in Rome...

Pillaged

Pillaged
6.9/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 15/11/1967
  • Character: Georges
Over the course of one night, a gang of twelve criminals carry out a commando-like raid on a small town.

La part des lions

La part des lions
6/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 08/09/1971

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