by Clarke Fountain
synopsis
In this French crime thriller, you can leave the mob, but the mob won't leave you. Louis (Jean Yanne) has retired to a Thailand plantation with an Asian wife and child. Back in Marseilles, however, because a no-holds-barred gang war has broken out, Louis' large collateral family is wiped out, and he is family are slated for destruction. Hit-men are sent, and they kill his wife, but fail to get Louis. Now incensed, he returns to Marseilles to set these people straight. They confuse him with a policeman (Sterling Hayden) who is escorting Louis' daughter to Paris, and though they kill his daughter, Louis is able to get through the airport and into town.
characteristics
- Criminal's Revenge
- Survival
- Revenge
- Survivor
- Retribution
- Vengeance
- Yakuza
- Vigilante
- Retaliation
- Vendetta
- Murder
- Gang
- Family
- Avenge
- Hit
