- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 1961
- Runtime
- 1h38
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The Counterfeiters of Paris
Get ready for a classic heist with a Parisian twist!
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Synopsis
In the crime comedy film 'The Counterfeiters of Paris' (Le cave se rebiffe), directed by Gilles Grangier, Jean Gabin stars as Charles, a master forger who plans a major heist with his accomplices. Set in 1960s Paris, the movie follows Charles and his team as they devise a daring scheme to counterfeit a rare stamp. As the intricate plan unfolds, tension rises, leading to unexpected twists and turns. With its mix of suspense, humor, and clever schemes, 'The Counterfeiters of Paris' takes audiences on a thrilling ride through the world of underground criminal activities.
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Reviews
The Counterfeiters of Paris receives mixed reviews from critics. While some praise the film's engaging storyline and Jean Gabin's charismatic performance, others criticize the pacing and predictability of the plot. Rotten Tomatoes' Audience Score stands at 78%, with viewers appreciating the movie's nostalgic charm and intriguing characters. IMDb rates the film 7.0/10, reflecting a moderate reception from the audience. Metacritic offers a more nuanced perspective, with some reviewers commending the film's classic heist elements while others point out its dated tropes. Overall, 'The Counterfeiters of Paris' showcases a blend of classic crime caper and comedic elements that may appeal to fans of vintage cinema.
