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French Connection II

on BBC Two England

Continuing the season of classic seventies thrillers, introduced by Mark Kermode. Assigned to help the French smash a heroin gang in Marseilles, "Popeye" Doyle finds that his reputation as a tough New Yorker has preceded him. Gradually, he earns the respect of the local police as he sets about finding his old adversary - Chamier.
Widescreen.
(1975, 18) ****
(S) (W)
Films: pp 60-65

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Kermode
Director:
John Frankenheimer
Popeye Doyle:
Gene Hackman
Alain Chamier:
Fernando Rey
Barthelemy:
Bernard Fresson
Raoul Diron:
Jean-Pierre Castaldi
Miletto:
Charles Millot
Old pro:
Pierre Collet
Jacques:
Philippe Leotard
Inspector Genevoix:
Jacques Dynam

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