Overview
Six months before his retirement from the criminal police, inspector Joss finds his colleague Gouvion dead, in a poorly faked suicide attempt. Joss loses his temper, and investigates on his own, which leads him through the bas-fond of Paris...
Cast
- Jean Gabin as Comissaire Joss, le Pacha
- Dany Carrel as Nathalie Villars, la sœur de Léon
- André Pousse as Marcel Lurat, dit Quinquin
- Robert Dalban as l'inspecteur Albert Gouvion, amant de Nathalie
- Jean Gaven as Marc, un inspecteur
- Louis Arbessier as le directeur de chez Boucheron
- Gérard Buhr as Arsène "le serrurier", un complice de Quinquin
- Maurice Garrel as Léon Brunet, le receleur
- Pierre Koulak as Abdel Schmil dit "Le Coréen"
- Pierre Leproux as Druber, le gardien de la bijouterie