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.

• DirectorJean-Pierre Melville
• Release25 October 1967
• Genre
  Crime / Thriller
• Duration1h 45m
• Budget?
• Revenue$215,245
• Rate
  

  7.8
  1199 reviews
• Productions

  Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique, Fida Cinematografica, Filmel, TC Productions