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'''''The Upper Hand''''' ('''''Du rififi à Paname''''') is a 1966 French thriller film about gold smuggling<ref>[http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/94584/The-Upper-Hand/ ''The Upper Hand''] at [[TCMDB]]</ref> based on the novel by [[Auguste Le Breton]] and starring [[Jean Gabin]], [[George Raft]] and [[Gert Fröbe]].
'''''The Upper Hand''''' ('''''Du rififi à Paname''''') is a 1966 French thriller film about gold smuggling<ref>[http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/94584/The-Upper-Hand/ ''The Upper Hand''] at [[TCMDB]]</ref> based on the novel by [[Auguste Le Breton]] and starring [[Jean Gabin]], [[George Raft]] and [[Gert Fröbe]].<ref>DU RIFIFI A PANAME
Monthly Film Bulletin; London Vol. 34, Iss. 396, (Jan 1, 1967): 26. </ref>

==Plot==
Special agent Mike Coppolano goes undercover to bust a smuggling racket.
==Cast==
==Cast==
*[[Jean Gabin]] ... Paul Berger
*[[Jean Gabin]] ... Paul Berger

Revision as of 04:03, 2 February 2020

The Upper Hand
Directed byDenys de La Patellière
Written byDenys de La Patellière
dialogue
Alphonse Boudard
Produced bycRaymond Danon
Maurice Jacquin
StarringJean Gabin
George Raft
Gert Fröbe
Nadja Tiller
Mireille Darc
Distributed byParamount Films
Release date
1966
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Box office1,983,477 admissions (France}[1]

The Upper Hand (Du rififi à Paname) is a 1966 French thriller film about gold smuggling[2] based on the novel by Auguste Le Breton and starring Jean Gabin, George Raft and Gert Fröbe.[3]

Plot

Special agent Mike Coppolano goes undercover to bust a smuggling racket.

Cast

The Belgrade terrorist attack

On July 13, 1968, during the projection of The Upper Hand in the "20. oktobar" cinema in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, a bomb was detonated, killing one person and injuring 89. Croatian Miljenko Hrkać has been convicted of the attack and sentenced to death.

References

  1. ^ "Du rififi à Paname". Box Office Story.
  2. ^ The Upper Hand at TCMDB
  3. ^ DU RIFIFI A PANAME Monthly Film Bulletin; London Vol. 34, Iss. 396, (Jan 1, 1967): 26.