After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts, finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless employer, and not even his armor of fedora and trench coat can protect him.
Jean-Pierre Melville | Screenplay |
Monique Bonnot | Editor |
Jean-Pierre Melville | Director |
Georges Pellegrin | Screenplay |
Henri Decaë | Director of Photography |
Raymond Borderie | Producer |
Eugène Lépicier | Producer |
Yolande Maurette | Editor |
François de Lamothe | Set Decoration |
Alex Pront | Sound Director |