Claude Sautet is mainly known for Film Noirs in his early career (Classe tous risque) and the more human dramas he became associated with from the late sixties onwards (Les Choses de la Vie). Max et les Ferrailleurs mixes the crime elements of Sautet's Noirs with his later works,...( read more)
Michel Piccoli, Romy Schneider, Georges Wilson
Max is a Paris detective, aloof, independently wealthy, and frustrated by gangs of robbers whom he cannot catch. To re-establish his stature and save face, he decides to set up a sting on a group of p...( read more
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May 13, 2009
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January 25, 2009
I liked it for most of the time, except for the storyline which seemed just to mercilessly straightforward to me and the final twist which came about just too unmotivated and thus shattered the credibility of the main character. But I liked the conversations between the detective...( read more)
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