The Judge and the Assassin

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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.

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n/a 128 min

Type:

Movie

Country:

France

Genre:

History, Crime, Drama

Release:

1976-03-10

Year:

1976

Director:

Bertrand Tavernier

Production:

Lira Films, FR3, SFP

Cast:

Philippe Noiret, Michel Galabru, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Claude Brialy, Renée Faure, Cécile Vassort, Jean-Roger Caussimon, Jean Bretonnière, François Dyrek, Monique Chaumette

The Judge and the Assassin

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