Un si joli village... (1979)
1979 · 1h 56m · Drama, Crime
Genres: Drama, Crime
Stephane is the mayor of a small village. He is also the manager of the tannery which provides the inhabitants with work. In a fit of anger, he kills his wife. A judge tries to prove his culpability, but it's not an easy task, because there is a political and social pressure.
Director: Étienne Périer
Writers: Jean Laborde, André G. Brunelin, Étienne Périer
Music by: Paul Misraki
Cinematography: Jean Charvein
Editor: Renée Lichtig
Cast
Jean Carmet as Le juge Fernand NobletVictor Lanoux as Stéphane BertinValérie Mairesse as Muriel Olivier, l'institutriceMichel Robin as Gaspard, le braconnierJacques Richard as Maurois, le représentant du personnelGérard Jugnot as Fréval, le patron du barFrancis Lemaire as Maître Demaison, l'avocat de StéphaneAnne Bellec as Nelly, la belle-sœur de StéphaneAlain Doutey as Debray, le responsable administratif de la tannerieJean Vigny as Le Curé BorieGérard Caillaud as Larsac, le racheteur potentiel de la tannerieRoland Amstutz as Varan, le députéMore like this
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