Le Cercle Rouge
movie

No place to hide . . . nowhere to run . . .
Released October 19, 1970
Overview
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.
Cast

Alain Delon
as
Corey

Bourvil
as
Commissioner François Mattei

Gian Maria Volonté
as
Vogel

Yves Montand
as
Jansen

François Périer
as
Santi

Paul Crauchet
as
The Receiver

André Ekyan
as
Rico

Paul Amiot
as
Marchand, Inspector General of Police

Pierre Collet
as
Prison Guard

Jean-Pierre Posier
as
Mattei's Assistant

Yves Arcanel
as
Committing magistrate

René Berthier
as
Judiciary Police Director
Crew
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Marie-Sophie Dubus
as
Editor

Jean-Pierre Melville
as
Director

Henri Decaë
as
Director of Photography
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Éric Demarsan
as
Original Music Composer

Robert Dorfmann
as
Producer

Jean-Pierre Melville
as
Editor

Jacques Dorfmann
as
Line Producer
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Pierre Charron
as
Set Decoration
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Jean Nény
as
Sound Director
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Colette Baudot
as
Costumer
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Théobald Meurisse
as
Production Design

Jean-Pierre Melville
as
Writer