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Le Premier Cercle
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Wikipedia article
'Le Premier Cercle' (, 'The First Circle'), also known as 'Inside Ring' and 'The Dead List' in English and as 'Ultimate Heist' on USA video, is a 2009 French-language film by Laurent Tuel.
It tells the story of Milo Malakian (Jean Reno), a gang leader in France, and his son Anton, the descendants of Armenian genocide survivors.
Having been co-produced by Thelma Films and Alter Films, this thriller formerly called 'Riviera' was co-written by the scriptwriters Laurent Tuel, Laurent Turner and Simon Moutarou.[http://www.allocine.fr/article/fichearticle_gen_carticle=18410792.html Jean Reno encercl par Laurent Tuel, 19 Octobre 2007]
Production companies include TF1 and Canal+.
According to producer Alain Terzian, the surname of the film's hero, Malakian, was chosen in regard of film director Henri Verneuil, a friend of Terzian.
Cast
*Jean Reno as 'Milo Malakian'
*Gaspard Ulliel as 'Anton Malakian'
*Vahina Giocante as 'Elodie'
*Sami Bouajila as 'Saunier'
References
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