Le Cercle Rouge
📖 Synopsis
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 alcoholic Jansen, they plot an intricate jewel heist. All the while, quirky Police Commissioner Mattei, who was the one to lose custody of Vogel, is determined to find him.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “No place to hide . . . nowhere to run . . .”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller
- Director
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- Original Language
- FR
🎭 Cast
Alain DelonCorey
BourvilCommissioner François Mattei
Gian Maria VolontéVogel
Yves MontandJansen
François PérierSanti
Paul CrauchetThe Receiver
André EkyanRico
Paul AmiotMarchand, Inspector General of Police
Pierre ColletPrison Guard
Jean-Pierre PosierMattei's Assistant🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Le Cercle Rouge about?
- 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 alcoholic Jansen, they plot an intricate jewel heist. All the while, quirky Police Commissioner Mattei, who was the one to lose custody of Vogel, is determined to find him.
- Who directed Le Cercle Rouge?
- Le Cercle Rouge was directed by Jean-Pierre Melville.
- When was Le Cercle Rouge released?
- Le Cercle Rouge was released on October 19, 1970.
- How long is Le Cercle Rouge?
- Le Cercle Rouge has a runtime of 2h 20m.
- Where can I track Le Cercle Rouge?
- You can track Le Cercle Rouge on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












