Le pull-over rouge 1979

A film version of author Gilles Perrault's best-selling book about the 1976 trial and execution of Christian Ranucci, the youth who was convicted with extremely inconclusive evidence of murdering an eight-year-old girl in Southern France. The publicity the book and film helped abolish capital punishment in France in 1981.

Cast:

Serge Avédikian
Christian Ranucci 

Michelle Marquais
Louise Mathon, la mère de Ranucci 

Claire Deluca
Mademoiselle le juge d'instruction 

Roland Bertin
Le commissaire Robiana 

Pierre Maguelon
L'inspecteur Commenci 

Roger Ibáñez
M. Garcia, le père d'Elisa 

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