The Burglars (1971)

In Athens a collection of emeralds is successfully stolen by a team of robbers, led by safe-cracker Azad. Things go smoothly until they miss the ship by which they planned their escape; a police chief pursues Azad while he waits for the next ship to set off.

Directed by: Henri Verneuil

Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Omar Sharif, Dyan Cannon, Robert Hossein, Nicole Calfan, Myriam Feune de Colombi, Raoul Delfosse, José Luis de Vilallonga, Renato Salvatori, Marc Arian, Alice Arno, Steve Eckardt

Genres: Action, Crime, Heist, Neo-Noir, Thriller

Rating: 6.6/10

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