Coup de Torchon (1981)
1981 · 2h 8m · Comedy, Crime, Drama
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama
A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life, and resorts to drastic means to achieve it.
Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Writers: Jim Thompson, Jean Aurenche, Bertrand Tavernier
Music by: Philippe Sarde
Cinematography: Pierre-William Glenn
Editor: Armand Psenny
Rated 7/10 by 221 viewers
Cast
Philippe Noiret as Lucien CordierIsabelle Huppert as Rose MercaillouJean-Pierre Marielle as Le Peron / Le Peron's twin brotherStéphane Audran as Huguette CordierEddy Mitchell as NonoGuy Marchand as Marcel ChavassonMichel Beaune as VanderbrouckJean Champion as Le curéVictor Garrivier as MarcaillouGérard Hernandez as LeonelliDaniel Langlet as PauloIrène Skobline as Anne, l'institutriceMore like this
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