Max et les Ferrailleurs (1971)

7.3Not Rated102 minDirector: Claude Sautet

1971 film by Claude Sautet

Max et les ferrailleurs (English: Max and the Junkmen) is a 1971 crime drama film directed by Claude Sautet, based on the novel of the same name by Claude Néron. The film stars Michel Piccoli and Romy Schneider, with François Périer and Georges Wilson in supporting roles.

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What is Max et les Ferrailleurs about?
Max et les Ferrailleurs (1971) — 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 inveigle a group of petty thieves (led by an old acquaintance) to rob a bank. A reluctant captain provides Max
Is Max et les Ferrailleurs based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Max et les Ferrailleurs scary?
Content rating: Not Rated. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.