Rene the Cane (1977)
"René la Canne" was the second collaboration between Francis Girod and Ennio Morricone, coming after "Le Trio Infernal" (1974) and before "La Banquière" (1980). His film is an adaptation of a story by Roger Borniche about the gangster René Girier and relates the fantastic adventures of a flamboyant mobster (René/Gérard Depardieu) and a maverick police inspector (Fernand la Sournoise/Michel Piccoli), through the 1940s.
Released: Feb 16, 1977
Runtime: 97 minutes
Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Sylvia Kristel, Michel Piccoli, Riccardo Garrone, Jacques Jouanneau, Jean Rigaux
Crew: Aldo Tonti (Director of Photography), Roger Borniche (Novel), Ennio Morricone (Music), Francis Girod (Writer), Francis Girod (Director), Jacques Rouffio (Writer)
