French Connection, contra el imperio de la droga (1971)
Jimmy Doyle y Buddy Rosso son dos policías neoyorquinos que siguen la pista de una red de traficantes de drogas. El primero, que confía en su olfato, sospecha que una confitería de Brooklyn está implicada y convence a su jefe para intervenir la línea telefónica. Poco después, Doyle y sus hombres siguen al dueño de la confitería, que los conduce hasta Nicoly y Charnier, dos franceses que acaban de llegar a Estados Unidos.
Directora:
William Friedkin
Escritor:
Ernest Tidyman
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Gene Hackman as Jimmy Doyle |
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Roy Scheider as Buddy Russo |
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Fernando Rey as Alain Charnier |
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Tony Lo Bianco as Sal Boca |
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Marcel Bozzuffi as Pierre Nicoli |
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Frédéric de Pasquale as Devereaux |
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Bill Hickman as Mulderig |
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Ann Rebbot as Marie Charnier |
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Harold Gary as Weinstock |
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Arlene Farber as Angie Boca |
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Eddie Egan as Simonson |
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André Ernotte as La Valle |
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Sonny Grosso as Klein |
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Benny Marino as Lou Boca |
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Patrick McDermott as Chemist |
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Alan Weeks as Pusher |
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Al Fann as Informant |
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Irving Abrahams as Police Mechanic |
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Randy Jurgensen as Police Sergeant |
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William Coke as Motorman |
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Charles McGregor as "Baldy" (uncredited) |
| Writing | Ernest Tidyman | Screenplay |
| Directing | William Friedkin | Director |
| Camera | Owen Roizman | Director of Photography |
| Production | Philip D'Antoni | Producer |
| Art | Edward Garzero | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Gerald B. Greenberg | Editor |
| Art | Ben Kasazkow | Art Direction |
| Directing | William C. Gerrity | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Irving Buchman | Makeup Artist |
| Production | G. David Schine | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Terence A. Donnelly | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Bill Hickman | Stunt Coordinator |
| Production | Kenneth Utt | Associate Producer |
| Directing | Nicholas Sgarro | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joseph Fretwell III | Costume Design |
| Crew | Sass Bedig | Special Effects |
| Writing | Robin Moore | Book |
| Sound | Theodore Soderberg | Sound |
| Sound | Chris Newman | Sound |
| Production | Paul Ganapoler | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Robert Weiner | Casting |
| Crew | Sonny Grosso | Technical Advisor |
| Crew | Fred J. Lincoln | Stunts |
| Crew | Joe Pronto | Stunts |
| Crew | George Fisher | Stunts |
| Crew | Carey Loftin | Stunt Driver |
| Crew | Joe Finnegan | Stunts |
| Crew | Alex Stevens | Stunts |
| Crew | Jerry Summers | Stunt Driver |
| Crew | Harry Daley | Stunts |
| Crew | Bill Hickman | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Cliff Cudney | Stunts |
| Crew | Hal Needham | Stunts |
| Editing | Norman Gay | Associate Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Florence Foy | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Production | Fat Thomas | Other |
| Camera | Enrique Bravo | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joseph W. Dehn | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Sound | Don Ellis | Conductor |
| Sound | Don Ellis | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Robert Ward | Key Grip |
| Production | Eddie Egan | Other |
| Lighting | William Ward | Electrician |
| Art | Thomas Wright | Property Master |
| Crew | Eddie Egan | Technical Advisor |