The Upper Hand(1966)
He Followed a Trail of Flesh, Gold and Violence!
Synopsis
In Paris, a gold smuggler is at war with other local gangsters who want piece of the action. Then the mob shows up and makes things worse. And an undercover US Treasury Department agent is trying to infiltrate the smuggling business.
Directed by Denys de La Patellière
Where to watch The Upper Hand
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Cast
Jean Gabin
Paul Berger dit Paulo les Diam's
Gert Fröbe
Walter
George Raft
Charles Binnaggio
Claudio Brook
Mike Coppolano
Nadja Tiller
Irène
Marcel Bozzuffi
Marque Mal
Mireille Darc
Lili Princesse
Claude Brasseur
Giulio
Daniel Ceccaldi
Le commissaire Noël
Jean-Claude Bercq
Jo le Pâle
Dany Dauberson
Léa
Claude Cerval
René
Carlo Nell
Sergio
Christa Lang
La fille de Mario
Yves Barsacq
Le quinquagénaire
Philippe Clair
Mino Doro
Franco Ressel
Mario
The Upper Hand — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Upper Hand?+
The Upper Hand is available to stream on Kanopy. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did The Upper Hand come out?+
The Upper Hand was released in 1966.
How long is The Upper Hand?+
The Upper Hand runs for 94 minutes (1 hour and 34 minutes).
Who directed The Upper Hand?+
The Upper Hand was directed by Denys de La Patellière.
Who stars in The Upper Hand?+
The Upper Hand stars Jean Gabin, Gert Fröbe, George Raft, Claudio Brook and Nadja Tiller.
Is The Upper Hand worth watching?+
The Upper Hand holds a 6.2/10 rating from 50 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of drama, thriller and crime.
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