When the City Awakes(1975)
An armored van is attacked and the gangsters hide the loot in a graveyard.
Movie: When the City Awakes
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ridzi
Jo
Sophie
Julien Leroy
Bertin
Jourdan
le fermier
Godiot
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An armored van is attacked and the gangsters hide the loot in a graveyard.
Release Date
1975-06-05
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4.5
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