Bob le flambeur
By: Janus Films ; Rialto Pictures ; Studio Canal ; scénario original de Melville ; adaptation de Melville et Auguste Le Breton ; produit par l'Organisation générale cinématographique ; Productions Cyme-play Art
Contributors: Cauchy, Daniel, 1930-; Duchesne, Roger, 1906-1996; Decomble, Guy, 1910-1964; Garet, André; Buhr, Gerard; Cerval, Claude; Fleury, Colette; Havard, René, 1923-; Paris, Simone; Vernon, Howard, 1914-1996; Decae, Henri; Barclay, Eddie; Boyer, Jo; Janus Films; Rialto Pictures LLC; Studio Canal+; Organisation générale cinématographique; Cyme-play art (Firm)
Edition: Standard format.
Series: Criterion collection -- 150; Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) -- 150.
Publisher: Criterion Collection
Published: 2002
Place of publication: [New York]
Language: fre
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 102
Subjects: Drama; Thieves; Gamblers
Other titles: Bob the gambler
Description: Bob the Gambler and his friends learn that the Deauville Casino expects to pull in 800 million francs. On the night of the heist Bob plays the casino tables until the appointed time. Before the dawn breaks, some of the men and women will win, some will lose, and some will die.
Notes: Originally produced as a motion picture in 1955.

Includes Daniel Cauchy interview, Jean-Pierre Melville radio interview, and theatrical trailer.

Program notes by Luc Sante and excerpts from Rui Noguiera's 1970 interview with Jean-Pierre Melville in booklet.

Special features are in color.

Director of photography, Henri Decae ; editor, Monique Bonnot ; music, Eddie Barclay and Jo Boyer.

Isabel Corey, Daniel Cauchy, Roger Duchesne, Guy Decomble, Andre Garet, Gerard Buhr, Claude Cerval, Colette Fleury, Rene Havard, Simone Paris, Howard Vernon.

Not rated by the MPAA.

DVD player required; Dolby digital mono.

Soundtrack in French; subtitles in English.