Le Battant is a 1983 French crime thriller film starring and directed by Alain Delon.

[1] Jacques Darnay is released from prison after eight years and tries to recover a cache of stolen diamonds.

He is confronted in his quest by both the police and rival criminals.

[2] Roy Armes wrote that "the limply written plot... never begins to create the requisite suspense and the wooden narcissism of the producer-star... merely serves as a reminder of how much livelier French cinema was before its stars achieved their present predominance.

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