After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts, finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless employer, and not even his armor of fedora and trench coat can protect him.
93% ★★★★★ (260,638)
Le Samouraï
Where to watch: Amazon
Movie · Crime · Thriller · PG
1967 · 1h 45m · ★ 93% (261K)
His only friend was his gun!
Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
Starring: Alain Delon, François Périer, Nathalie Delon
Overview
After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts, finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless employer, and not even his armor of fedora and trench coat can protect him.
Director
Jean-Pierre Melville
Production
Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique, Fida Cinematografica, Filmel, TC Productions
Cast
Alain Delon, François Périer, Nathalie Delon, Cathy Rosier, Michel Boisrond, Catherine Jourdan, Jean-Pierre Posier, Robert Favart, Jacques Leroy, Roger Fradet, Carlo Nell, Robert Rondo, André Salgues, André Thorent, Jacques Deschamps, Georges Casati, Jacques Léonard, Pierre Vaudier, Maurice Magalon, Gaston Meunier
Where to watch
Amazon Prime Video, Max, Amazon Prime Video with Ads