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Professional assassin Alain Delon finds himself the unwilling subject of police scrutiny when he takes on the job of bumping off a Parisian nightclub owner. Further complicating matters is the fact that Delon's victim-to-be has also taken out a "contract" -- on Delon.
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Disc 1
UHD
Le Samouraï (1967)
105 min
DramaThrillerCrime
After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts, finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless employer, and not even his armor of fedora and trench coat can protect him.
Credits
Director
Jean-Pierre Melville
Writer
Jean-Pierre Melville
Georges Pellegrin
Cast
Alain Delonas Jef Costello
François Périeras Superintendant
Nathalie Delonas Jane Lagrange
Cathy Rosieras Valérie
Michel Boisrondas Wiener
Catherine Jourdanas Locker Room Girl
Jean-Pierre Posieras Olivier Rey
Robert Favartas Bartender
Jacques Leroyas Walkway Man
Roger Fradetas Inspector #1
Cinematographer
Henri Decaë
Composer
François de Roubaix
Editor
Monique Bonnot
Yolande Maurette
Producer
Raymond Borderie
Eugène Lépicier
Disc 2
BDLe Samouraï (1967)
105 min
DramaThrillerCrime
After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts, finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless employer, and not even his armor of fedora and trench coat can protect him.
Credits
Director
Jean-Pierre Melville
Writer
Jean-Pierre Melville
Georges Pellegrin
Cast
Alain Delonas Jef Costello
François Périeras Superintendant
Nathalie Delonas Jane Lagrange
Cathy Rosieras Valérie
Michel Boisrondas Wiener
Catherine Jourdanas Locker Room Girl
Jean-Pierre Posieras Olivier Rey
Robert Favartas Bartender
Jacques Leroyas Walkway Man
Roger Fradetas Inspector #1
Cinematographer
Henri Decaë
Composer
François de Roubaix
Editor
Monique Bonnot
Yolande Maurette
Producer
Raymond Borderie
Eugène Lépicier
Images
Release Details
- Packaging
- Blu-ray Case
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- June 8, 2026