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Three Random Words: une piécette (f) = small coin = piécette par piécette le trictrac (m) = backgammon le grisbi (m) = stash, loot in Lettres de ma Terrasse, Tante Marie-Francoise | Permalink
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Three Random Words: une piécette (f) = small coin = piécette par piécette le trictrac (m) = backgammon le grisbi (m) = stash, loot in Lettres de ma Terrasse, Tante Marie-Francoise | Permalink
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 I also really like the French post-noir movies like Rififi, Touchez pas au grisbi, and Le Samourai immediately spring to mind.
Interview With Jamie Rich (You Have Killed Me) » Comics Worth Reading 2009
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Peter, I suspect one of the films Monicelli was parodying was the Jacques Becker film Touchez pas au grisbi with Jean Gabin.
Great minds ... Peter Rozovsky 2010
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I've always liked that title, "Touchez paz au grisbi."
Great minds ... Peter Rozovsky 2010
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Along with his buddy Riton (René Dary), Max hopes to retire on their loot, or grisbi, until the troublemakers Moreau and Ventura intervene.
A Black Dog Named Fred Cries for Doomed Bull in Carnage 2003
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Along with his buddy Riton (René Dary), Max hopes to retire on their loot, or grisbi, until the troublemakers Moreau and Ventura intervene.
A Black Dog Named Fred Cries for Doomed Bull in Carnage 2003
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Touchez pas au grisbi, revealing a hauntingly pathological impassiveness.
PopMatters 2009
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Touchez pas au grisbi (1954) is now more notable for establishing a template for the cool French gangster movie than as an individual work.
PopMatters 2009
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une piécette (f) = small coin = piécette par piécette le trictrac (m) = backgammon le grisbi (m) = stash, loot in Lettres de ma Terrasse, Tante Marie-Francoise | Permalink
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