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Rene the Cane (1977)

Rene the Cane poster
Original title
René la canne
Directed by
Francis Girod
Genre
comedy film, crime film
Country
France, Italy
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
4.5 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A French-Italian crime comedy about a man who becomes a police informant. The film follows his double life as he navigates the criminal underworld and his relationships.

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What happens

Rene the Cane (French: René la Canne; Italian: Tre simpatiche carogne) is a 1977 French-Italian crime film directed by Francis Girod and starring Sylvia Kristel and Gérard Depardieu. It was released in France in 1977 and recorded admissions of 534,714. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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