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The Protector(1974)
Status: Released
Date: 1974-06-05
43%
4 Votes
Time: 1h 26m
Overview:
Recently released from prison, Samuel Malakian, a wealthy architect, investigates the disappearance of his daughter, Nathalie, kidnapped by thugs linked to the underworld. When he discovers that she is a prostitute, he will descend into the slums of the city and rub shoulders with these dangerous environments. For him, from now on, all means will be good in order to find the fruit of his entrails.
Languages: French.
Countries:
Spain,
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique (CCFC)
H Films
Les Productions Belles Rives
Producciones Cinematográficas D.I.A.
Progéfi
Movie: The Protector
Top 9 Billed Cast
Georges Géret
Samuel Malakian
Bruno Cremer
Commissaire Baudrier
Manuel de Blas
Beppo Manzoni
Roger Hanin
Julien Da Costa
Robert Hossein
Arnaud
Roger Coggio
Jean Servais
Alain Noury
Helga Liné
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Overview
Recently released from prison, Samuel Malakian, a wealthy architect, investigates the disappearance of his daughter, Nathalie, kidnapped by thugs linked to the underworld. When he discovers that she is a prostitute, he will descend into the slums of the city and rub shoulders with these dangerous environments. For him, from now on, all means will be good in order to find the fruit of his entrails.
Release Date
1974-06-05
Average
4.25
Rating:
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