Movie: The Judge and the Assassin

Top 10 Billed Cast

Philippe Noiret
Philippe Noiret

Juge Rousseau

Michel Galabru
Michel Galabru

Joseph Bouvier

Isabelle Huppert
Isabelle Huppert

Rose

Jean-Claude Brialy
Jean-Claude Brialy

Avocat Villedieu

Renée Faure
Renée Faure

Mme Rousseau

Cécile Vassort
Cécile Vassort

Louise Leseuer

Jean-Roger Caussimon
Jean-Roger Caussimon

Chanteur de rue

Jean Bretonnière
Jean Bretonnière

Le député

François Dyrek
François Dyrek

Le cheminot libéré

Monique Chaumette
Monique Chaumette

La mère de Louise

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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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    1976-03-10

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    6.9

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