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The Judge and the Assassin

6.8(138 votes)
1976

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Overview

France, 1893. Joseph Bouvier attempts to shoot his love who refused to marry him and to commit suicide. Upon release from the filthy asylum where he was placed, with bullets still remaining in his head, he wanders the country roads and rapes and murders many teenagers over years. The judge Rousseau captures him, but to serve his ambition seeks to avoid that Bouvier is simply declared insane.

Details

Genres

History, Crime, Drama

Language

FR

Release Date

1976-03-10

Runtime

128 min

Available On
Criterion Channel
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Cast

Philippe Noiret

Philippe Noiret

Michel Galabru

Michel Galabru

Isabelle Huppert

Isabelle Huppert

Jean-Claude Brialy

Jean-Claude Brialy

Renée Faure

Renée Faure

Cécile Vassort

Cécile Vassort

Jean-Roger Caussimon

Jean-Roger Caussimon

Jean Bretonnière

Jean Bretonnière

François Dyrek

François Dyrek

Monique Chaumette

Monique Chaumette