The Heist (1970)
- Original title
- Le Temps des loups
- Directed by
- Sergio Gobbi
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- France, Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
Two childhood friends end up on opposite sides of the law. One becomes a notorious Paris heist leader and the other a police officer sworn to catch him. Their hunt moves from Paris to the French Riviera.
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What happens
Le Temps des loups (lit. 'The Time of Wolves') is a 1970 crime directed by Sergio Gobbi. The film stars Robert Hossein as Robert and Charles Aznavour as Kramer. Initially childhood friends, Robert grows to be a criminal known as Dillinger and Kramer grows up to be a police officer. As Robert and his gang perform a series of heists in Paris, Kramer is tasked with capturing him. Dillinger leaves Paris to the French Riviera with Kramer tracking him down. A French and Italian co-production, Le Temps des loups was initially going to be a period set film base don the life of John Dillinger, but changed to a contemporary setting. The film was a box office hit in France on its initial release. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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