The Pariah
1972, French. Directed by José Giovanni.
For more than 15 years, two Marseille friends and criminals battle the law, rival gangs, prison authorities and even mined beaches in order to survive.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 137 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- José GiovanniDirector
- Jean-Paul BelmondoRoberto Borgo, aka 'La Scoumoune'
- Claudia CardinaleGeorgia Saratov
- Michel ConstantinXavier Saratov, Georgia's brother and Roberto's friend
- Enrique LuceroMigli, aka 'The Mexican', Roberto's trusted man
- Michel PeyrelonCharlot, aka 'L'Élégant'
- Philippe Brizard'Fanfan', regular at the gaming circle
- Alain Mottet'Ficelle', henchman of Villanova
- Aldo Bufi LandiJeannot Villanova
- Jacques DebaryCarl
- Marc Eyraud'Bonne Aventure', prisoner
- Henri VilbertGraville, prison guard
- Pierre ColletPrison director
Details
- Released
- 12 December 1972
- Original title
- La Scoumoune
- Country
- Italy, France
- Written by
- José Giovanni
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The Pariah: quick answers
Is The Pariah worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 137 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Pariah?
The Pariah runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does The Pariah have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Pariah. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Pariah parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Pariah yet.
Which OTT platform is The Pariah on?
The Pariah isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Pariah?
If you liked The Pariah, try Stranger on the Third Floor, Mesrine: Public Enemy #1, Al Capone.
Who directed The Pariah?
The Pariah (1972) was directed by José Giovanni and stars Jean-Paul Belmondo, Claudia Cardinale, Michel Constantin.