# Touchez Pas au Grisbi (1954)

> An aging Parisian gangster risks his carefully secured retirement fortune to rescue the friend whose indiscretion has exposed them to a ruthless rival.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/16515

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Crime, Thriller
- Director: Jacques Becker
- Cast: Jean Gabin, Jeanne Moreau, René Dary, Lino Ventura, Paul Frankeur, Michel Jourdan, Paul Oettly, Dora Doll
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0046451/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: melancholic, brooding, smoky, classic noir night, rainy day

## Synopsis

A heist gone wrong leads to a dangerous game of survival and betrayal.

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