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The Watchmaker of St. Paul (1974)

Jan 16, 1974 · 1h 45m

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Michel Descombes is a watchmaker who lives in Lyon with his teenage son Bernard. When the police visit and inform him that Bernard has killed a man and is on the run with a girl, Michel realises that he knew far less about his son than he thought.

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Top cast

  • Philippe Noiret Philippe Noiret Michel Descombes
  • Jean Rochefort Jean Rochefort Commissioner Guilboud
  • Jacques Denis Jacques Denis Antoine, friend of Michel
  • Yves Afonso Yves Afonso Inspector Bricard
  • Julien Bertheau Julien Bertheau Edouard, friend of Michel
  • Jacques Hilling Jacques Hilling Costes, journalist
  • Clotilde Joano Clotilde Joano Janine Boitard, journalist
  • Andrée Tainsy Andrée Tainsy Madeleine Fourmet
  • William Sabatier William Sabatier Lawyer
  • Cécile Vassort Cécile Vassort Martine, workwoman
  • Sylvain Rougerie Sylvain Rougerie Bernard Descombes, Michel's son
  • Christine Pascal Christine Pascal Liliane Torrini, companion of Bernard
  • Liza Braconnier Liza Braconnier Housekeeper
  • Hervé Morel Bricard's assistant
  • Sacha Bauer Judge
  • Bernard Frangin Johannes

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