Chnouf [Blu-ray] [Region B]

Henri, a former US operator, is brought in by gang boss Lisky to increase sales and reorganise the drugs distribution network, drawing resistance from pushers and attention from the police. This French crime film stars Jean Gabin, Lino Ventura and Albert Rémy, and is presented on Region B Blu-ray with a 2K restoration and bonus features.

Key Features

• French Crime Film: Directed by Henri Decoin and written by Auguste Le Breton, author of Rififi.
• Main Cast: Jean Gabin, Lino Ventura, Albert Rémy and Marcel Dalio.
• Restored Picture: 2K restoration by Gaumont.
• Bonus Features: Audio commentary by Nick Pinkerton (2019); Henri Decoin on Jean Gabin (1960, 4 mins); a new visual essay by Frank Krutnik on Chnouf and drugs in film noir (2025, 27 mins); and a trailer.
• English Subtitles: Newly improved English subtitle translation.

Specifications

• Format: Blu-ray
• Region: B
• Language: French
• Audio: Uncompressed mono PCM
• Runtime: 1 hour and 45 minutes
• Age Rating: Suitable for 15 years and over
• Country of Origin: Poland
• Release Date: 14 Sept. 2026
• Dimensions: 20 x 15 x 2 cm (7.9 x 5.9 x 0.8 in)
• Weight: 240 g (8.5 oz)
• EAN: 5060974682362