Le juge et l'assassin 1976

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by: Bertrand Tavernier
Written by: Bertrand Tavernier & Jean Aurenche & Pierre Bost
Release date: 1976-03-10
Runtime: 128 minutes
Cast:
Philippe Noiret
Philippe Noiret
Juge Rousseau 
Michel Galabru
Michel Galabru
Joseph Bouvier 
Jean-Claude Brialy
Jean-Claude Brialy
Avocat Villedieu 
Renée Faure
Renée Faure
Mme Rousseau 
Cécile Vassort
Cécile Vassort
Louise Leseuer 
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Also known as:
  • El juez y el asesino
  • O Juiz e o Assassino
  • The Judge and the Assassin