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63% Critic Match
And Hope to Die
“From this split-second on these men are going to be very rich... or very dead!”
6.3 / 10• 1972• 2h 22m•PG• French
CrimeThriller
Storyline
Young pilot Tony Cardot goes on the run after inadvertently crashing his plane into a group of Gypsy children. He reaches Montreal and crosses paths with American gangster Charley Ellis, who forces him to join in his gang's latest scheme.
Cast & Crew
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Tony
Lead
Robert Ryan
Charley
Lea Massari
Sugar
Aldo Ray
Mattone
Jean Gaven
Rizzio
Tisa Farrow
Pepper
André Lawrence
Chef gitan
DA
Don Arrès
Mastragos
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. René Clément's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. And Hope to Die is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
