The Thief and the Police
The Thief and the Police

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The Thief and the Police

2012
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Persian

Nasser Kazemi is a well-known criminal who lost his memory due to a blow to his head caused by an accident. After this accident, Nasser found a different personality and when he sees that everyone is afraid of him, he tries to make up for his mistakes, but his friend Dawood explains to him that they are working for a drug trafficking gang whose boss That, Mohandes is a very cruel person, they were working and...

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Giuseppe CapotondiGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

In Rome, a meticulous thief named Fantasma plans an elaborate heist to steal a priceless diamond from a heavily guarded museum. However, his plans are complicated by the presence of a relentless police inspector who is determined to catch him. As the tension mounts and the heist unfolds, both men find themselves in a dangerous game of cat and mouse, pushing the boundaries of their respective professions.

Critical Reception

The Thief and the Policeman received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its suspenseful atmosphere and strong performances, particularly from Valerio Mastandrea. Some found the plot to be somewhat predictable, but the film was generally regarded as a competent and engaging crime thriller.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense atmosphere and suspense.

  • Valerio Mastandrea's performance as the thief was a standout.

  • Some found the narrative to be a bit formulaic.

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Fun Fact

The film is also known internationally as 'La bella gente'.

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