Rififi in Tokyo

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Rififi in Tokyo

1963

1h 38m

5.7(11 votes)

Adventure

Crime

Drama

Overview

Van Hekken, an old gangster, arrives in Tokyo to direct a bank hold-up in order to get a very valuable diamond.

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9 members

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Karlheinz Böhm

Carl Mersen

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Charles Vanel

Van Hekken

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Barbara Lass

Françoise Merigne

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岸恵子

Asami

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岡田英次

Danny Riquet

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織田政雄

Kan

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Dante Maggio

Luigi

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Hideki Suzuki

Itoushi

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柳永二郎

Ishimoto

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