Arsène Lupin joue et perd(1980)

Arsène Lupin joue et perd is a French film adaptation of Maurice Leblanc's novel 813, following the legendary gentleman burglar as he navigates a dangerous game of theft and mystery. Lupin races against rivals to steal crucial state papers while simultaneously hunting a brutal murderer whose identity remains shrouded in shadow. The film balances the suave charm of its protagonist with mounting tension as the stakes grow higher. Caught between his criminal ambitions and the need to stop a killer, Lupin must use his wits and cunning to outmaneuver both criminals and authorities. The story weaves together heist intrigue with crime-thriller elements, showcasing the clever schemes and narrow escapes that define the master thief's legend.