Kino: Jean-Pierre Melville's Un Flic/Dirty Money Detailed for Blu-ray
HomeKino: Jean-Pierre Melville's Un Flic/Dirty Money Detailed for Blu-ray
Posted August 28, 2019 06:56 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of Jean-Pierre Melville's final film, Un Flic a.k.a. Dirty Money (1972), starring Alain Delon, Catherine Deneuve, Richard Crenna, Riccardo Cucciolla, and Michael Conrad. The release will be available for purchase on November 19.
Synopsis: Coleman (Alain Delon) is a burned-out detective who has seen too much pain. His friend Simon (Richard Crenna) is a brilliant thief who fears no law. Between them is the beautiful woman (Catherine Deneuve) they both love. But when Simon plans the ultimate heist of a train full of mob money, the two men find themselves hurtling towards a final showdown of fate, friendship and betrayal.
From the stunning opening bank robbery sequence through its powerful performances, Un Flic is the work of a true master. Known in the U.S. as Dirty Money, this is the final film by the legendary Jean-Pierre Melville (Le Samouraļ, Bob le Flambeur), renowned as the creator of the modern gangster movie and credited as a major influence on such directors as John Woo and Quentin Tarantino.
Special Features:
Synopsis: Coleman (Alain Delon) is a burned-out detective who has seen too much pain. His friend Simon (Richard Crenna) is a brilliant thief who fears no law. Between them is the beautiful woman (Catherine Deneuve) they both love. But when Simon plans the ultimate heist of a train full of mob money, the two men find themselves hurtling towards a final showdown of fate, friendship and betrayal.
From the stunning opening bank robbery sequence through its powerful performances, Un Flic is the work of a true master. Known in the U.S. as Dirty Money, this is the final film by the legendary Jean-Pierre Melville (Le Samouraļ, Bob le Flambeur), renowned as the creator of the modern gangster movie and credited as a major influence on such directors as John Woo and Quentin Tarantino.
Special Features:
- NEW Audio Commentary by film historian Samm Deighan
- 2004 Interviews with Jean-Francois-Delon (Alain's brother) and Florence Gabin (Jean's daughter)
- In the Mood for Melville - Documentary (60 min).
- Theatrical Trailer