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Ballad for a Hoodlum
Genres
DramaCrimeThriller
Overview
Vincent Vivant agrees to Stephan the spy's proposal: he is to cross the border with a mysterious suitcase.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
1963-03-27
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
5.8
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Laurent Terzieff
Vincent Vivant
Hildegard Knef
Martha
Michel Vitold
Stéphane Donnacil
Daniel Emilfork
Donacil
Étienne Bierry
Max
Philippe Noiret
L'inspecteur Mathieu
Marc Duchamp
Philippe La Roche
Jacques Bertrand
Martial
Jean Martinelli
Le chef de la P.J.
Robert Bousquet
Robi
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