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La Machine (1977)
Directed by Paul Vecchiali
Crime, Drama · 1h 40m
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.
Cast
Jean-Christophe Bouvet
Pierre Lentier
Sonia Saviange
Jeanne Dumont, la mère de Pierre
Monique Mélinand
Le juge d'instruction
M
Maurice Gautier
Le commissaire de police
D
Danièle Gain
Suzy
Frédéric Norbert
Fred
Michel Delahaye
Platon
Jean-Claude Guiguet
Mistigri
Marie-Claude Treilhou
Mimine
Gérard Blain
Le journaliste
Louis Lyonnet
Un psychiatre
P
Paulette Bouvet
Lina
Crew
- Director
- Paul Vecchiali
- Director of Photography
- Georges Strouvé
- Original Music Composer
- Roland Vincent
- Editor
- Franck Mathieu, Françoise Merville, Paul Vecchiali
- Producer
- Paul Vecchiali
Details
- Release date
- 1977-09-17
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- France
- Production
- Diagonale