Almost Perfect Crime
Almost Perfect Crime

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Almost Perfect Crime

1966
Movie
108 min
Italian

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Gilles GrangierGenres: Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

A retired police commissioner, Roger, decides to pull off a seemingly foolproof robbery of a jewelry store. His plan involves intricate steps and relies on his vast experience with criminal psychology. However, as he executes his meticulous scheme, unexpected complications and the persistent interference of his wife, who wants to be part of the action, threaten to unravel his 'perfect' crime.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising Jean Gabin's performance and the comedic elements, although some found the plot somewhat predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its lighthearted take on a crime caper.

  • Jean Gabin's charismatic performance was a highlight.

  • Some found the plot to be a bit too straightforward.

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Fun Fact

This film marked one of Jean Gabin's final roles, cementing his legacy as a French cinema icon.

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