Jean-Pierre Melville

Jean-Pierre Melville films, ranked by your taste

Director and actor · 6 films on Boxlist

Known for Army of Shadows, Le Samouraï and Le Cercle Rouge.

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Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville

  1. Army of Shadows

    Army of Shadows

    1969 · Film

    8.0/10 · TMDB

    Betrayed by an informant, Philippe Gerbier finds himself trapped in a torturous Nazi prison camp. Though Gerbier escapes to rejoin the Resistance in occupied Marseilles, France, and exacts his revenge on the informant, he must continue a...

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  2. Le Samouraï

    Le Samouraï

    1967 · Film

    7.9/10 · TMDB

    In a career-defining performance, Alain Delon plays Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts. After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless...

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  3. Le Cercle Rouge

    Le Cercle Rouge

    1970 · Film

    7.6/10 · TMDB

    When French criminal Corey gets released from prison, he resolves to never return. He is quickly pulled back into the underworld, however, after a chance encounter with escaped murderer Vogel. Along with former policeman and current...

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  4. Bob le Flambeur

    Bob le Flambeur

    1956 · Film

    7.3/10 · TMDB

    In Paris, Bob Montagne is practically synonymous with gambling -- and winning. He is kind, classy and well-liked by virtually everyone in town, including police inspector Ledru. However, when Bob's luck turns sour, he begins to lose...

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  5. Un Flic

    Un Flic

    1972 · Film

    6.6/10 · TMDB

    A Parisian police chief has an affair, but unbeknownst to him, the boyfriend of the woman he’s having an affair with is a bank robber planning a heist.

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