Les Avocats du Diable (1981)
1981 · 1h 19m · TV Movie, Drama
Genres: TV Movie, Drama
In 1958 in Paris, during the Algerian War, a young trainee lawyer, Maître Chabrier, was assigned to defend an Algerian garbage collector against paratroopers who had beaten him. Stay out of Algerian affairs, his peers advise him because the trial is taking a political turn.
Director: André Cayatte
Writers: André Cayatte, Henri Coupon
Cast
Laurent Malet as Maître Pierre ChabrierAnne-Marie Philipe as Isabelle ChabrierMohamed Zinet as MechtirRaymond Gérôme as Maître Jules CorvisartMichel Auclair as Maître Orsini BelcourtAmidou as Leader of the FLNMichel Beaune as Commissioner of General IntelligenceVictor Garrivier as Criminal prosecutorHenri-Jacques Huet as PrefectJacques Mauclair as President of the military courtRoland Monod as FranciscanBadredinne BekkoucheMore like this
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