Solo

Solo

1970 · 87 min · ★ 6.0 · Crime, Drama

A womanising violinist and jewel thief must abandon his carefree lifestyle when he learns that his younger brother is part of the leftist revolutionary group responsible for the brutal murders of powerful men. Determined to save the life of his idealistic sibling, the cynical drifter becomes embroiled in a struggle that is not his to fight.

Directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky · Written by Jean-Pierre Mocky

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