JEAN-PIERRE MELVILLE’S 1970 Le Cercle Rouge is a breath of bitingly crisp air, even in an atmosphere thick with smoke from too many Gauloises. Running Friday, June 20 through Thursday, June 26 at the ...

Le Cercle Rouge, first released in France in 1970, was the 12th of writer-director Jean-Pierre Melville’s 13 films and it’s the ultimate distillation of the rigorously detached and coolly observant ...

Dans un récit prenant, l’ancien premier assistant du réalisateur raconte au jour le jour le tournage, en 1970, de ce grand ...

Dans ce film, Bourvil tient là l’un de ses plus grand rôles. Un thriller disponible sur Netflix, mais d’ici peu de temps, il ...

It's altogether fitting that the American Film Institute should christen its new home in Silver Spring with a revival screening of "Le Cercle Rouge." Jean-Pierre Melville's lean, elegant 1970 police ...

Le Cercle Rouge (1970) screens in the Film Center's Melville retrospective on June 3 and June 8. Léon Morin, Priest screens in the Melville series on June 10 and June 15. Whereas Bresson’s distilled ...

Crime cinema has never been so meticulously and coolly executed as in Jean-Pierre Melville's 1970 heist classic "Le Cercle Rouge." Corey (Alain Delon), a taciturn thief released from prison after five ...

Every day, Watch This offers staff recommendations inspired by a new movie coming out that week. This week: The Nut Job has us thinking back on our favorite heist movies. Le Cercle Rouge (1970) For ...

Crime cinema has never been so meticulously and coolly executed as in Jean-Pierre Melville's 1970 heist classic. A taciturn thief (Alain Delon), released from prison after five years, crosses paths ...

FOR STUDENTS of cool, Jean-Pierre Melville's "Le Cercle Rouge" is required viewing. Considered something of a grandfather to the French New Wave film movement ...

Jean-Pierre Melville’s austere heist film, made in 1970, was his next to last; it opens with a Buddhist aphorism about fate binding two men to meet again, and ends with a police chief pronouncing all ...