The French Connection (1971)








A pair of NYPD detectives in the Narcotics Bureau stumble onto a heroin smuggling ring based in Marseilles, but stopping them and capturing their leaders proves an elusive goal.


Books with substantial mentioning of The French Connection

Lawrence Webb
The cinema of urban crisis, Seventies film and the reinvention of the city
Amsterdam, 2014

David Thomson
Have you seen?, A personal introduction to 1,000 films
New York, 2008

Ronald Schwartz
Neo-Noir, The New Film Noir Style from Psycho to Collateral
Lanham, Maryland - Toronto - Oxford, 2005

James Robert Parish
The Great Cop Pictures
Metuchen, N.J., & London, 1990

Peter van Gelder
Offscreen Onscreen, The inside stories of 60 great films
London, 1990

Robert Bookbinder
The Films of the Seventies
Secaucus, NJ, 1982

Articles on The French Connection

Jim Rakete, Mein Lieblingsfilm, in: epd Film, nr. 12, 2010 pp. 62


Year: 1971
Country: United States
Language: English
French
 
IMDb: 0067116