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The Ruffian
The Ruffian () is a 1983 French-Canadian crime adventure film written and directed by José Giovanni and starring Lino Ventura, Bernard Giraudeau and Claudia Cardinale. It is based on Giovanni's 1969 novel "Les ruffians".
Cast.
- Lino Ventura as Aldo Sévenac
- Bernard Giraudeau as Gérard Jackson
- Claudia Cardinale as Catherine Hansen
- Pierre Frag as John
- Béatrix Van Til as Éléonore
- August Schellenberg as Nelson Harting
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film included Louisiana Downs in Shreveport, Louisiana and Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. 
"Ruffian" was first broadcast on June 9, 2007 on the ABC television network. The DVD was released on June 12, 2007.
Previously, ESPN Classic had broadcast a special on July 6, 2000 to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the death of Ruffian.
This movie is also one of Laura Bailey's only major live action roles.
Cast.
- Sam Shepard as Frank Whiteley
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