"Symphonie pour un massacre" (1963), France/Italy, Plot/Crime

Movie Summary:

Five men have been business partners for decades. After years of working on the streets they pooled their money and purchased a night club that attracted a decent clientele. But their best days came after they remodeled the club into a gambling house. They kept the tiny dancing hall, but worked diligently to earn a reputation as a safe destination for seasoned gamblers. Their profits were small but steady and over time all of them were able to increase their savings. Now they have a great opportunity to finally make enough and retire. Another veteran player has offered to sell them a very large shipment of drugs at a heavily discounted price because he needs to move on to another deal that requires him to leave the country. The payment that he is asking for is big, but if they pool their savings again they can do it. Once the product is delivered, they will quickly unload it on the streets and each of them will quadruple his initial investment.That‘s when the problems begin