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Rififi in Tokyo: Directed by Jacques Deray. With Karlheinz Böhm, Charles Vanel, Barbara Lass, Keiko Kishi. Van Ekken, an old gangster, arrives in Tokyo to direct a bank hold-up, to get a very valuable diamond, so big it's named Titan.
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- Adventure, Crime, Drama
- Jacques Deray
- 1963-03-29
Rififi in Tokyo (French: Rififi à Tokyo) is a 1963 French-Italian crime film directed by Jacques Deray and starring Karlheinz Böhm, Charles Vanel and Barbara Lass. [1] Plot. The veteran gangster Van Hekken arrives in Tokyo to pull off a heist of a precious diamond from a bank vault.
- Jacques Bar, Luigi Nannerini
Van Ekken, an old gangster, arrives in Tokyo to direct a bank hold-up, to get a very valuable diamond, so big it's named Titan. Riquet was to be his second-in-command, but a rival gang shoots him down before the big day. Marsen, Riquet's friend, substitutes for him. Françoise, the companion of...
- Jacques Deray, Claude Clément
- Karl Boehm
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A band of thieves get together in Japan's capital to plan a major heist of only one single jewel -- a huge diamond stored in a vault in the Bank of Tokyo. Preparations for the heist are not without problems, and in the end only three of the thieves manage to get into the vault where the diamond is stored.
- Jacques Deray
Rififi in Tokyo, based on a novel by writer Auguste Le Breton, is a slow going heist film that picks up in the final third. A group of French criminals come to Tokyo to pull a bank job. Of course, complications abound. The territorial yakuza kills one of the out-of-towners. A retired hood must be convinced to come back to the game for one last job.
RIFIFI IN TOKYO. Rififi à Tokyo. Directed by. Jacques Deray. France, Italy, 1963. Adventure, Crime, Drama, Romance.
Jacques Deray. Synopsis. Van Ekken, an old gangster, arrives in Tokyo to direct a bank hold-up, to get a very valuable diamond, so big it's named Titan. Riquet was to be his second-in-command,...