

I... For Icarus(1979)
Following the assassination of President Marc Jarry, a member of the investigation committee refuses to sign off on the committee's final findings.


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Following the assassination of President Marc Jarry, a member of the investigation committee refuses to sign off on the committee's final findings.
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1979-12-19
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