17 Oct 2006
A Dirty Carnival
A small-time thug who collects debts for the local triad is torn between his criminal aspirations and his devotion to family.
Time of the Wolves
Patterning himself after the American gangster John Dillinger, the criminal (Robert Hossein) is tracked by the inspector (Charles Aznavour), a former childhood friend. Plenty of gunplay and psychology is used to trap the killer. His only tender moments are spent with his girlfriend Stella (Virna Lisi). Dillinger is cornered by the police and kills several innocent victims in a crowd during the shootout. The mob decides to take things into their own hands as they approach the doomed man with a noose when he runs out of bullets.
Top Billed Cast
Robert Hossein Dillinger
Charles Aznavour Commissioner Kramer
Virna Lisi Stella Menzoni
Albert Minski Hood
Geneviève Thénier Geneviève
Henri Crémieux Principal
Roger Coggio Innkeeper
François Cadet Antonio Passalia Lucien
Fred Ulysse Jean
Félix Marten Boss of the cabaret
Robert Dalban Garage owner
Jacques Castelot Investigating judge
Georges Berthomieu 
André Rouyer 
Guy Marly Director of the gaming circle
Philippe Chauveau 
Jean Franval S.N.C.F. employee
Madeleine Sologne Robert's mother
Marcel Bozzuffi Marco
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