The Big Shots
1972, French. Directed by Robert Enrico.
Thia and Murelli, who live from car stunt shows, make ends meet by carrying out small burglaries. When Murelli's daughter, whom he has tried to keep away from his business falls in love with a young thug, her father feels he must help the couple by including the young man in a heist. Their scheme misfires and forces the group to set up a jailbreak, with unfortunate results.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Robert EnricoDirector
- Serge ReggianiThia
- Juliet BertoCélia Murelli
- Jean BouiseNino Murelli
- Michel ConstantinWeiss
- Patrick BouchiteyJock
- Christian de Tillière'La Huppe', Weiss' driver
- Luce Garcia-VilleLily Bazin
- Françoise GiretToutoune, Thia's friend
- Françoise FleuryAngèle, Célia’s aunt
- Robert LombardLawyer
- Roland BertinBanker
- Liliane GaudetBanker's wife
Details
- Released
- 31 October 1972
- Original title
- Les Caïds
- Country
- France
- Written by
- M-G. Braun, Robert Enrico
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The Big Shots runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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Which OTT platform is The Big Shots on?
The Big Shots isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 October 1972. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Big Shots?
If you liked The Big Shots, try The Insult, The Dictator's Guns, Belly.
Who directed The Big Shots?
The Big Shots (1972) was directed by Robert Enrico and stars Serge Reggiani, Juliet Berto, Jean Bouise.