Symphony for a Massacre(1963)
A band of gangsters devise a plan to steal a game contested between two drug gangs of drug traffickers: the five fraudsters will face bigger problems than them.
Movie: Symphony for a Massacre
Top 10 Billed Cast
Clavet
Valoti
Paoli
Jabeke
Madeleine Clavet
Moreau
Hélène Valoti
Cerutti (uncredited)
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Games room employee (uncredited)
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