26 Mar 2008
I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster
Told in four vignettes, this existential comedy relates the exploits of four aspiring criminals who hope to improve their lot, but find that they might not have what it takes for a life of crime.
Les Siffleurs
Young actors drift around Paris looking for job opportunities in pursuit of their happiness. The Finnish film, made with a French cast, follows the paths signaled by nouvelle vague and cinéma vérité.
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Michel Strasberg Pierre Vilmot
Maria Doniel Catherine
Gilbert Reeb Yves
Maurice Dalais Alain
Jean-Claude Brialy Jean-Claude Brialy
Pascale Petit Pascale Petit
Jean-Louis Trintignant Jean-Louis Trintignant
Claudine Coster Claudine Coster
René Simon René Simon
Paul Pavel Guy
Robert Manuel Robert Manuel
Paul-André Therry Paolo
Annie Jeanneret Friend of Pierre and Guy
Anne Daumas Françoise
Mireille Strasser Miss Parfum
Maria Bourbon Nicole Darde Girl who admires muscles, Pierre's friend
Philippe Bastoni 
Corinne Lahaye Laurence Dassy
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