Noh, an air traffic controller, joins forces with three other men -
Harvey, Victor and Simon - to steal a shipment of gold valued at six
million dollars when it arrives at an airport in North Africa.
But to transform their booty into bank notes, the four men must cross a
scorching desert that is laden with traps. The plan that they had
prepared so meticulously soon risks falling to pieces...
With so many great films to choose from, it's nigh on impossible to compile a short-list of the best 15 French films of all time - but here's our feeble attempt to do just that.