Drama ·Crime ·Thriller · France · 1963 · 1h 30m

Ballad for a Hoodlum

Ballade pour un voyou

Ballad for a Hoodlum poster
Director
Claude-Jean Bonnardot
Cast
Laurent Terzieff as Vincent Vivant Hildegard Knef as Martha Michel Vitold as Stéphane Donnacil Daniel Emilfork as Donacil Étienne Bierry as Max Philippe Noiret as L'inspecteur Mathieu
Crew
Jean Badal — Director of Photography Ginette Boudet — Editor Samson François — Original Music Composer Claude-Jean Bonnardot — Screenplay Alexandre Tabor — Screenplay Jacqueline Sundstrom — Screenplay
Synopsis

Vincent Vivant agrees to Stephan the spy's proposal: he is to cross the border with a mysterious suitcase.

Mood & Themes
paris orly airportsuitcase
Key Collaborators
Claude-Jean Bonnardot Director Jean Badal Director of Photography Ginette Boudet Editor Samson François Original Music Composer Claude-Jean Bonnardot Screenplay Alexandre Tabor Screenplay Jacqueline Sundstrom Screenplay Jean Thuillier Producer Jacques d'Ovidio Production Design
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