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Le Samoura French pronunciationl samuaj The Samurai, Italian Frank Costello faccia dangelo is a 1967 FrenchItalian crime film directed by French filmmaker JeanPierre Melville, starring Alain Delon as Jef Costello.

Costellos methodical modus operandi includes airtight alibis involving his lover, Jane Nathalie Delon. Having carried out a contract on a nightclub owner, he is seen leaving the scene by several witnesses, including piano player Valrie Cathy Rosier. Their statements are inconsistent but the investigating officer Franois Prier believes Costello is his man based on the witnesses of Costello and his alibi that points to him being with Jane the whole time. Costello loses a police tail and gets to a meeting point on a subway overpass where instead of getting paid, he is shot and wounded by a man sent by his employers. Having bandaged his wound and rested, he returns to the nightclub and goes for a car drive with the piano player. He is grateful yet estranged to why she defended him when he knows she is the key witness to the murder. In the meantime, police officers bug his room, which agitates the bird in its cage. Upon returning, Costello notices some loose feathers scattered around the cage and the bird acting more eccentric. Suspecting an intrusion, he searches his room, finds the bug and deactivates it.In the meantime, the police ransack Janes apartment and offer her a deal withdraw your alibi for Jef and we will leave you alone. Jane rejects the offer and shows them the door. ........

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