Le Samouraï(1967)

movie - first aired/released 1967-10-25 - audience 7.8

Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville

After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts, finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless employer, and not even his armor of fedora and trench coat can protect him.