Bob le flambeur = Bob the gambler

Melville, Jean-Pierre 1917-1973 (Added Author). Le Breton, Auguste, 1913-1999 (Added Author). Corey, Isabel, 1939-2011 (Added Author). Cauchy, Daniel 1930- (Added Author). Duchesne, Roger, 1906-1996 (Added Author). Decomble, Guy, 1910-1964 (Added Author). Garet, André. (Added Author). Decae, Henri. (Added Author). Bonnot, Monique. (Added Author). Barclay, Eddie. (Added Author). Organisation générale cinématographique. (Added Author). Productions cyme. (Added Author). Play art (Firm) (Added Author). Criterion Collection (Firm) (Added Author). Isabel Corey, Daniel Cauchy, Roger Duchesne, Guy Decomble, Andrè Garet. (Cast).

Summary: Bob the gambler and his friends learn that the Deauville Casino expects to pull in 800 million francs. On the night of the heist Bob plays the casino tables until the appointed time. Before the dawn breaks, some of the men and women will win, some will lose, and some will die.

Record details

ISBN: 0780025016
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (19 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
videodisc
Publisher: [United States] : Criterion Collection, [2002]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally produced as a motion picture in 1955. "Janus Films, Rialto Pictures, Studio Canal." Includes special features: the original theatrical trailer, a 2002 interview with Daniel Cauchy, and an edited version of a 1961 radio interview of Jean-Pierre Melville by Gideon Bachmann. Special features are in color. Booklet in container includes a brief essay by Luc Sante and an English translation of a 1970 interview with Jean-Pierre Melville excerpted from Melville on Melville / Rui Nogueira.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Henri Decae ; editor, Monique Bonnot ; music, Eddie Barclay, Jean Boyer.
Participant or Performer Note:	Isabel Corey, Daniel Cauchy, Roger Duchesne, Guy Decomble, Andrè Garet.
System Details Note:	DVD.
Language Note:	In French with optional English subtitles; DVD menu in English.