The adventures of a group of friends who plan to recover crates full of gold from a fall in Canada.
Acting
Ventura's weathered gravitas anchors every scene he's in.
Cinematography
Bleak Canadian landscapes that dwarf human ambition.
Director
José Giovanni
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Giovanni adapted this from his own novel, pulling from his real prison past—he'd done hard time before becoming France's crime cinema poet.
This was Ventura's late-career pivot: the gentle giant of French noir playing broken men with nowhere left to run.
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