The Thief of Paris (1967)
In turn-of-the-century Paris, Georges Randal is brought up by his wealthy uncle, who steals his inheritance. Georges hopes to marry his cousin Charlotte, but his uncle arranges for her to marry a rich neighbour. In retaliation, Georges steals the fiancé's family jewels, and enjoys the experience so much that he embarks upon a lifetime of burglary.
- Released
- 1967-02-22
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Drama, History
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Louis Malle, Jean-Claude Carrière, Louis Malle
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 from 90 votes
Cast
- Jean-Paul Belmondo as Georges Randal
- Geneviève Bujold as Charlotte
- Marie Dubois as Geneviève Delpiels
- Julien Guiomar as Abbot Félix La Margelle
- Paul Le Person as Roger Voisin aka 'Roger-La-Honte'
- Christian Lude as Urbain Randal, Georges' uncle and guardian
- Françoise Fabian as Ida
- Marlène Jobert as Broussaille
- Bernadette Lafont as Marguerite, brazen maid
- Martine Sarcey as Renée Mouratet
- Roger Crouzet as Mouratet
- Jacques Debary as Courbassol