# The Brain (1969)

> A pair of small-time French thieves collide with rival masterminds when they target the same train-bound fortune.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/20936

## Facts

- Runtime: 115 min
- Genres: Crime, Comedy
- Director: Gérard Oury
- Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Bourvil, David Niven, Eli Wallach, Silvia Monti, Raymond Gérôme, Fernand Guiot, Jacques Balutin
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064146/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, breezy, mischievous, lazy sunday, classic movie night

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