He Who Rides a Tiger (1965)
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Directors
Charles Crichton
Cast
Judi Dench, Paul Rogers, Tom Bell
The story
On his release from prison Peter Rayston returns to his life as a house-breaker, which funds his affluent lifestyle. He meets and becomes involved with Joanne, but when she discovers the source of his wealth she breaks up with him. When his latest burglary job goes wrong, leading to the death of one of his accomplices, he goes on the run.
Genres
crime film, drama film
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