The Ruffian
| The Ruffian | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | José Giovanni |
| Screenplay by | José Giovanni |
| Based on | Les Ruffian by José Giovanni |
| Produced by | Christian Fechner |
| Starring | Lino Ventura Bernard Giraudeau Claudia Cardinale |
| Cinematography | Jean-Paul Schwartz |
| Edited by | Jacqueline Thiédot |
| Music by | Ennio Morricone |
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| Language | French |
The Ruffian (French: Le Ruffian) is a 1983 French-Canadian crime adventure film written and directed by José Giovanni and starring Lino Ventura, Bernard Giraudeau and Claudia Cardinale. It is based on Giovanni's 1969 novel Les Ruffian.