The Hostage Gang(1973)
Barely out of the psychiatric hospital where he went to seek care, Gilbert Nodier commits several assaults to have some money.
Movie: The Hostage Gang
Top 10 Billed Cast
Gilbert Nodier
Liliane Guerec Nodier
Serge Donati
Maurice Perret
Maître Meyer
Judge Imbert
Ginette Bertheau
Mrs. Roques aka Marraine
Commissioner Crenoy
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Overview
Barely out of the psychiatric hospital where he went to seek care, Gilbert Nodier commits several assaults to have some money.
Release Date
1973-02-01
Average
5
Rating:
2.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
Français
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