And Hope to Die ( La course du lièvre à travers les champs ) ( La corsa della lepre attraverso i campi )

And Hope to Die (DVD) (*)

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Original Title: La course du lièvre à travers les champs
Alternate Title: La corsa della lepre attraverso i campi
Language Selections:
English ( Subtitles )
French ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )

Product Origin/Format:
United Kingdom ( PAL/Region 2 )

Running Time:
135 min

Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen (1.66:1)

Special Features:
Interactive Menu
Scene Access

Movie filmed in 1972 and produced in:
France ( France, Benelux )
Italy ( Italy, Greece )

Directed By:
René Clément

Written By:
David Goodis
Sébastien Japrisot

Actors:
Jean-Louis Trintignant ..... Tony
Robert Ryan ..... Charley
Lea Massari ..... Sugar
Aldo Ray ..... Mattone
Jean Gaven ..... Rizzio
Tisa Farrow ..... Pepper
Nadine Nabokov ..... Majorette
André Lawrence ..... Gypsy chief
Don Arrès ..... Mastragos
Louis Aubert ..... Renner
Ellen Bahl ..... Inspector
Béatrice Belthoise ..... Lester
Jean Coutu ..... Gypsy
Jean-Marie Lemieux
Michel Maillot

Synopsis:

And Hope to Die is a 1972 crime drama directed by René Clément (Forbidden Games, Purple Noon). A French fugitive (Jean-Louis Trintignant, Z, The Conformist) heads to Canada where he ends up joining forces with a criminal gang who are plotting a kidnapping. However, things don't go quite as planned when the crime lords daughter they plan to kidnap accidently dies.

In this offbeat crime drama, a French fugitive heads for Canada and ends up joining a gang of desperate criminals who have been plotting to kidnap a crimelord's retarded daughter. Things go well until she accidentally dies. Despite the unfortunate turn of events, the crooks decide to keep on as if things were fine.

A crook on the run hooks up with a criminal gang to commit a kidnapping. However, things don't go quite as planned.

This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 26 February, 2013.

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