Attention bandits 1986

Stars: Jean Yanne, Marie-Sophie L., Patrick Bruel

Release Date: 3 June 1987 (France)

Alternative name: Bandits

Country: France

Genre: Drama

Description: On the day Jean Gabin dies, a kidnaper who also takes a fortune in jewels heisted from Cartiers murders Simon Verini's wife. (Simon was fencing the jewels for a youthful gang who robbed Cartiers; he suspects them of the murder.) He's framed for the theft and spends ten years in prison, writing to his daughter, Marie-Sophie, who's 11 when he's sent away. Released, he reconnects to Marie-Sophie and to the young thieves, seeks revenge, and is quickly arrested again. She doesn't know what to make of her father, retreats to her Swiss fiancГ©, and is flummoxed when one of the young thieves falls for her. Is resolution possible when crime cuts across families and romance?