Max and the Junkmen
Feb 17 1971
•2h 52m
•Crime, Romance
A detective decides to go undercover and set up a group of robbers, but he may be getting too caught up in the task at hand.
Cast
See allMichel Piccoli
Max
Romy Schneider
Julia Anna 'Lily' Ackermann
Bernard Fresson
Abel Maresco
François Périer
Rosinsky
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