Having laid low in the States, arch-criminal Henri Ferré (Jean Gabin) came home for a commission from Parisian drug overlord Paul Liski (Marcel Dalio), who wanted the leaks of cash and product from his operations found and eliminated. As he brutally leans on Liski's least trustworthy lackeys, is there a reason why the cops never seem to be far behind? Gritty crime story from an Auguste Le Breton novel co-stars Lino Ventura, Albert Rémy, Magali Noël, Lila Kedrova. 105 min. Standard; Soundtrack: French; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; theatrical trailer. In French with English subtitles.