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1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Criterion collection #306
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Jef Costello is a fedora and trench-coat wearing contract killer with samurai instincts. When Jef assassinates a nighclub owner, he finds himslef confronted by a series of witnesses, who drop his perfect world into the hands of a persistent police investigator and Jef's shadowy employer, both of whom are determined to put an end to the career criminal
Originally released as a motion picture in 1967
Special features: New, restored high-definition digital transfer; new video interviews with Jean-Pierre Melville historians Rui Nogueira and Ginette Vincendeau; collection of excerpts from archival interviews with Melville and actors Alain Delon, Cathy Rosier, Nathalie Delon and François Périer ; theatrical trailer; a new essay by film scholar David Thomson and reprinted tribute by filmmaker John Woo
Director of photography, Henri Decaë ; editors, Monique Bennot, Yo Maurette ; music, François De Lamothe
Alain Delon, François Périer, Nathalie Delon, Caty Rosier, Jacques Leroy, Jean-Pierre Posier
MPAA rating: Not rated
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono
French dialogue, English subtitles