Any Number Can Win (Mélodie en sous sol) + intro (FFFUK)

<div><b>Screening as part of the&nbsp;</b><font color="#0000ee"><b><u><a href="https://www.filmhouse.org.uk/french-film-festival-uk">French Film Festival UK 2026</a></u></b></font><b>.</b></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><b>This screening will have an introduction from Dr Pasquale Iannone, Lecturer in Film Studies at the University of Edinburgh. He also produces and hosts Edinburgh Film Podcast.</b><b></b></div><div><br></div><div>Henri Verneuil’s <i>Mélodie en sous-sol</i> is an extremely stylised gangster film in which Charles (Jean Gabin) plans a ‘last’ heist at the Palm Beach Casino in Cannes with the unreliable ex-con Francis (a young Alain Delon).</div><div><br></div><div>Set in a Cannes of luxury cars, hotels, casinos, and swimming pools by the sea and topped by the legendary last 20 minutes, <i>Mélodie </i>is considered as one of the best thrillers and certainly among the most stylish movies of the early 1960s.</div><div><br></div><div>Shown to mark the 50th anniversary of Gabin’s death on 15 November 1976.</div>CrimePT1H58MN/C 15FRfr
Jean Gabin
Alain Delon
Maurice Biraud
Claude Cerval
Henri Verneuil
Jacques Juranville
Jacques Bar
Any Number Can Win (Mélodie en sous sol) + intro (FFFUK)"Any Number Can Win (Mélodie en sous sol) + intro (FFFUK)"

Showtimes

November 14, 3:15 pm

Filmhouse