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The Watchmaker of St. Paul (1974)
Directed by Bertrand Tavernier
Thriller, Drama, Crime · 1h 45m
Michel Descombes is a watchmaker who lives in Lyon with his teenage son Bernard. When the police visit and inform him that Bernard has killed a man and is on the run with a girl, Michel realises that he knew far less about his son than he thought.
Cast
Philippe Noiret
Michel Descombes
Jean Rochefort
Commissioner Guilboud
Jacques Denis
Antoine, friend of Michel
Yves Afonso
Inspector Bricard
Julien Bertheau
Edouard, friend of Michel
Jacques Hilling
Costes, journalist
Clotilde Joano
Janine Boitard, journalist
Andrée Tainsy
Madeleine Fourmet
William Sabatier
Lawyer
Cécile Vassort
Martine, workwoman
Sylvain Rougerie
Bernard Descombes, Michel's son
Christine Pascal
Liliane Torrini, companion of Bernard
Crew
- Director
- Bertrand Tavernier
- Writer
- Bertrand Tavernier, Jean Aurenche, Pierre Bost
- Novel
- Georges Simenon
- Director of Photography
- Pierre-William Glenn
- Original Music Composer
- Philippe Sarde
- Editor
- Armand Psenny
- Producer
- Raymond Danon
Details
- Original title
- L'Horloger de Saint-Paul
- Release date
- 1974-01-16
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama, Crime
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- France
- Production
- Lira Films