Pasha
Seen it?1968 | 90 min | Drama, Crime
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1968: an older pace and style.
Six months before his retirement from the criminal police, inspector Joss finds his colleague Gouvion dead, in a poorly faked suicide attempt. Joss loses his temper, and investigates on his own, which leads him through the bas-fond of Paris...
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Georges Lautner
- Jean GabinComissaire Joss, le Pacha
- Dany CarrelNathalie Villars, la sœur de Léon
- André PousseMarcel Lurat, dit Quinquin
- Robert Dalbanl'inspecteur Albert Gouvion, amant de Nathalie
- Jean GavenMarc, un inspecteur
- Louis Arbessierle directeur de chez Boucheron
- Gérard BuhrArsène "le serrurier", un complice de Quinquin
- Maurice GarrelLéon Brunet, le receleur
- Pierre KoulakAbdel Schmil dit "Le Coréen"
- Pierre LeprouxDruber, le gardien de la bijouterie