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"René la Canne" was the second collaboration between Francis Girod and Ennio Morricone, coming after "Le Trio Infernal" (1974) and before "La Banquière" (1980). His film is an adaptation of a story by Roger Borniche about the gangster René Girier and relates the fantastic adventures of a flamboyant mobster (René/Gérard Depardieu) and a maverick police inspector (Fernand la Sournoise/Michel Piccoli), through the 1940s.
ComedyCrimeDrama 97 min
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Cast
- Gérard Depardieu as René Bornier
- Sylvia Kristel as Krista
- Michel Piccoli as Ispettore Marchand
- Riccardo Garrone as Karl
- Jacques Jouanneau as Fourgue