Alain Delon as the world’s most aesthetically pleasing hitman in history. If your obsessive compulsion is watching Jean-Pierre Melville crime films, that is not a disorder.

LE SAMURAÏ

Jean-Pierre Melville

1967

Alain Delon, François Périer, Nathalie Delon, Cathy Rosier, Jacques Leroy

Screenplay by Jean-Pierre Melville and Georges Pellegrin; adapted from The Ronin by Joan McLeod

Title: LE SAMURAÏ

Year: 1967

Director: Jean-Pierre Melville

Cast: Alain Delon, François Périer, Nathalie Delon, Cathy Rosier, Jacques Leroy

Writing: Screenplay by Jean-Pierre Melville and Georges Pellegrin; adapted from The Ronin by Joan McLeod

Genre tags: CRIME, THRILLER