Bonnot Gang - Jacques Brel Film

Jacques Brel Film

The film 1968 La bande à Bonnot was Jacques Brel's second film appearance, directed by Philippe Fourastié (fr), and co-starring Annie Girardot and Bruno Cremer. Brel produced the soundtrack with François Rauber. Raymond-la-science (Brel), an anarchist, is released from prison after serving a sentence for spreading agitation among his co-workers. He meets up with his friends who live together with their families in the villa of their political leader and gradually become involved in the activities of the Bonnot Gang. The film was released on 30 October 1968.

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