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7.2 / 10(221 votes)IMDbNR19632h 2mFrance, Italy

Any Number Can Win

Mélodie en sous-sol

“Don't tell the ending...nobody'll ever believe you!”

Synopsis

Charles, fresh out of jail, rejects his wife's plan for a quiet life of bourgeois respectability. He enlists a former cell mate, Francis, to assist him in pulling off one final score, a carefully planned assault on the vault of a Cannes casino.

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Any Number Can Win

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Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Thessaloniki International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

October 10, 1963

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

June 12, 2009

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Henri Verneuil
Screenplay & Story
Zekial Marko, Albert Simonin, Michel Audiard
Original Score
Michel Magne
Original Title
Mélodie en sous-sol
Country of Origin
France, Italy
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
2h 2m
Production Studios
Compagnia Cinematografica Mondiale (CCM), Compagnie Internationale de Productions Cinématographiques (CIPRA), Cité Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Henri Verneuil

Screenplay & Story

Zekial Marko, Albert Simonin, Michel Audiard

Original Score & Music

Michel Magne

Director of Photography

Louis Page

Film Editing

Françoise Bonnot

Producers

Jacques Juranville, Jacques Bar

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Zekial Marko

Department Leadership Roster

Henri Verneuil

Henri Verneuil

Director

Robert Clavel

Production Design

Jacques Juranville

Producer

Jacques Bar

Producer

Michel Magne

Michel Magne

Original Music Composer

Louis Page

Director of Photography

Françoise Bonnot

Françoise Bonnot

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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France (CNC)TP
United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Any Number Can Win

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What is Any Number Can Win about?

Charles, fresh out of jail, rejects his wife's plan for a quiet life of bourgeois respectability. He enlists a former cell mate, Francis, to assist him in pulling off one final score, a carefully planned assault on the vault of a Cannes casino.

Who directed Any Number Can Win?

Any Number Can Win was directed by Henri Verneuil.

Who stars in Any Number Can Win?

The principal cast of Any Number Can Win includes Jean Gabin, Alain Delon, Claude Cerval, Maurice Biraud, Viviane Romance.

When was Any Number Can Win released and how long is it?

Any Number Can Win was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 2h 2m.

Who composed the musical score for Any Number Can Win?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Any Number Can Win was composed by Michel Magne.

Is Any Number Can Win based on a book or true story?

Any Number Can Win is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Zekial Marko".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Any Number Can Win?

Any Number Can Win holds official age classifications: FR: TP; US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).