Choice of Arms (1981)
Directed by Alain Corneau
Genres - Drama, Action, Adventure, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Crime Thriller, Gangster Film |
Release Date - Mar 6, 1983 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 135 min. |
Countries - France |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by John Bush
This French production concerns a gangster (Yves Montand) who retires to the countryside after living a full life of traditional crime. After settling into his new residence with his wife (Catherine Deneuve), his home is invaded by an unruly punk (Gerard Depardieu) who has some new-fangled ideas about the way crime should work. The film appears in French with English subtitles.
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Keywords
escaped-convict, gangster, friendship, horse, police-inspector, punk, daughter, informer, wife
Attributes
High Artistic Quality