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Tony le Stéphanois est un homme vieilli et usé qui sort de cinq années de prison. Il a perdu sa place dans le milieu. Son vieil ami Jo le Suédois lui reste pourtant fidèle et lui propose le cambriolage d’une bijouterie. C’est l’occasion pour Tony de faire un dernier gros coup. Le hold-up est minutieusement préparé, mais une bande rivale surveille Tony et ses amis…
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Rififi (1955)
118 min
Out of prison after a five-year stretch, jewel thief Tony turns down a quick job his friend Jo offers him, until he discovers that his old girlfriend Mado has become the lover of local gangster Pierre Grutter during Tony's absence. Expanding a minor smash-and-grab into a full-scale jewel heist, Tony and his crew appear to get away clean, but their actions after the job is completed threaten the lives of everyone involved.