The Upper Hand
Du rififi à Paname
In Paris, a gold smuggler is at war with other local gangsters who want piece of the action. Then the mob shows up and makes things worse. And an undercover US Treasury Department agent is trying to infiltrate the smuggling business.
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Where can I watch The Upper Hand in the United States?
The Upper Hand is available to stream on Kanopy in the United States. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch The Upper Hand for free?
The Upper Hand streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for The Upper Hand?
The Upper Hand scores 6.2 on The Movie Database and 6.1 on IMDb.
Who stars in The Upper Hand?
The Upper Hand stars Jean Gabin, Gert Fröbe, George Raft, Claudio Brook, and Nadja Tiller. Denys de La Patellière is the director.
How long is The Upper Hand?
The Upper Hand runs 1h 34m (94 minutes).
When did The Upper Hand come out?
The Upper Hand was released on March 2, 1966.
Which studio made The Upper Hand?
The Upper Hand was produced by Les Films Copernic, Fida Cinematografica, and Gloria Film in France, Germany, and Italy.
What languages is The Upper Hand in?
The Upper Hand is in English, French, and German, and its original language is French.
What language is The Upper Hand in?
The Upper Hand is in French, and its original title is Du rififi à Paname.
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