La Machine (1977)
1977 · 1h 40m · Crime, Drama
Genres: Crime, Drama
Pierre Lentier murders an 8-year-old in horrendous circumstances. This 30-something solitary factory worker who lives on the edge of society is sentenced to death. A damning indictment of the death penalty and the manipulative behaviour of the media.
Director: Paul Vecchiali
Music by: Roland Vincent
Cinematography: Georges Strouvé
Editor: Franck Mathieu, Françoise Merville
Cast
Jean-Christophe Bouvet as Pierre LentierSonia Saviange as Jeanne Dumont, la mère de PierreMonique Mélinand as Le juge d'instructionMaurice Gautier as Le commissaire de policeDanièle Gain as SuzyFrédéric Norbert as FredMichel Delahaye as PlatonJean-Claude Guiguet as MistigriMarie-Claude Treilhou as MimineGérard Blain as Le journalisteLouis Lyonnet as Un psychiatrePaulette Bouvet as LinaMore like this
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