STORY
A tough but honest cop must clear his name after a corrupt colleague implicates him in a murder in this French thriller. Ferrot is a hard-as-nails police detective who is attracted to a beautiful woman named Sylvia. Sylvia, however, is having an affair with Ganay, who happens to be Ferrot's superior on the force; Ganay happens to be married to Therese, who is handicapped. Sylvia is found murdered, and Ferrot is assigned to investigate; Ferrot is convinced that Ganay killed Sylvia because she wanted to end their relationship, but to his dismay, Ferrot discovers that the killer has placed a number of false clues that point the blame toward Ferrot.
CAST & CREW
- Yves Montand
- François Périer
- Simone Signoret
- Stefania Sandrelli
- Vadim Glowna
Cast
- Alain Corneau
- Bénédicte Kermadec
Directors
INFORMATION
- Albina Productions S.a.r.l.
- T.I.T. Filmproduktion
Production Companies
- France
- Germany
Production Countries
LANGUAGES
- French
