Hong Kong / Dec 10, 2000 / French Cinepanorama Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A detective decides to go undercover and set up a group of robbers, but he may be getting too caught up in the task at hand.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Michel Creton | Robert Saidani |
| Betty Beckers | Maria |
| Henri-Jacques Huet | Cyriaque Arnaïs aka 'Dromadaire' |
| Dominique Zardi | Baraduch |
| Dany Jacquet | Ida |
| Danielle Durou | Nicole |
| Jacques Canselier | Jean-Marie Patinet aka 'Jean-Jean' |
| Maurice Auzel | Antoine Chantoiseau aka 'Tony' |
| Léa Gray | Madame Saidani |
| Bernard Musson | The Sarcastic Inspector in the Canteen |
| Albert Augier | Client of Lily |
| Robert Favart | Loiselle |
| Alain Belart | |
| Alain Grellier | Guy Laronget |
| Jean-Paul Blonday | Inspector (uncredited) |
| Jack Lenoir | Inspector (uncredited) |
| Chantal Ladesou | Minor Role (uncredited) |
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| Jacques Cottin | 'Napo' (uncredited) |
| Henri Coutet | Inspector (uncredited) |
| Michel Duplaix | Inspector (uncredited) |
| Gaston Meunier | Inspector (uncredited) |
| Muriel Deloumaux | Ninette (uncredited) |
| Jacqueline Dufranne | Concierge (uncredited) |
| Roland Malet | Man in the cafeteria (uncredited) |
| Marius Gaidon | Man at the Crédit de la Seine (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Max et les ferrailleurs |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano, Français |
| Production countries | France, Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Lira Films, Sonocam, Fida Cinematografica |
| Release date | 17 febbraio 1971 |
| Production | Raymond Danon, Roland Girard, Jean Bolvary, Edmondo Amati, Maurizio Amati |
| Writer | Claude Néron, Claude Sautet, Jean-Loup Dabadie |
| Editing | Jacqueline Thiédot, Myriam Baum |
| Cinematography | René Mathelin, Charles-Henri Montel, Jean-Paul Cornu, François Lauliac, Claude Mathieu, André Canda |
| Assistant directors | Jean-Claude Sussfeld, Claude Sautet, Geneviève Cortier |
| Camera operators | Charles-Henri Montel, René Mathelin, Jean-Paul Cornu, François Lauliac, Claude Mathieu, André Canda |
| Additional photography | René Mathelin, Charles-Henri Montel, Jean-Paul Cornu, François Lauliac, Claude Mathieu, André Canda |
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| Production design | Pierre Guffroy |
| Art direction | Pierre Guffroy |
| Set decoration | Pierre Guffroy |
| Music | Philippe Sarde, Jean-Michel Defaye, Pierre Davoust, William Flageollet, Eddy Marnay, Jean Nény, Alex Pront, Noëlle Balenci, René Longuet |
| Sound | Philippe Sarde, Jean-Michel Defaye, Pierre Davoust, William Flageollet, Eddy Marnay, Jean Nény, Alex Pront, Noëlle Balenci, René Longuet |
| Costume design | Tanine Autré, Jacques Cottin, Renée Coulant, Alexandre de Paris, Jean-Pierre Eychenne |
| Makeup | Renée Coulant, Jean-Pierre Eychenne, Alexandre de Paris, Tanine Autré, Jacques Cottin |
| Hairstyling | Renée Coulant, Alexandre de Paris, Tanine Autré, Jacques Cottin, Jean-Pierre Eychenne |
Release dates
Premiere
Taiwan / Oct 22, 2024 / Kaohsiung Film Festival
Limited release
Belgium / Aug 27, 1971 / Gent
Portugal / Oct 01, 1971 / Porto
United States / Aug 10, 2012
Theatrical release
France / Feb 17, 1971 / U
Italy / Mar 12, 1971
Germany / May 18, 1971 / West Germany
Argentina / May 19, 1971
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Türkiye / Jan 03, 1972
Hungary / Mar 16, 1972
Poland / Oct 01, 1972
Sweden / Apr 28, 1973
Denmark / May 01, 1973
Finland / Feb 01, 1974
Digital
France / May 09, 2018 / VOD
Physical media
Japan / Oct 15, 1990
France / Oct 17, 2001 / DVD
South Korea / Jul 09, 2013 / DVD
TV
Spain / Nov 26, 1977
Poland / Dec 10, 2021
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