L'aventure, c'est l'aventure (1972)

Original title

L'Aventure c'est l'aventure

Directed by

Claude Lelouch

Genre

comedy film

Country

France, Italy

Runtime

1h 55m

Rated

TP

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 190 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Five criminals in Paris move from small-time heists to kidnapping celebrities for ransom. Their exploits turn them into unlikely media stars.

lightheartedfast-pacedsatiricalplayfulchaoticwrybreezy

What happens

L'aventure, c'est l'aventure is a 1972 French film directed by Claude Lelouch. Starring Lino Ventura and popular singers Jacques Brel and Johnny Hallyday, it recounts the adventures of five criminals who progress from conventional urban crime to international notoriety as celebrity kidnappers. The film was screened at the 1972 Cannes Film Festival, but wasn't entered into the main competition. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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