Overview

In the course of a violent hold-up at Deauville station, several innocent bystanders are shot dead. The victims include a politician, Robert Andréani, and three members of the same family. Devastated by the death of his wife, daughter and mother, Martin Modot resolves that their killers will be brought to justice. When the police fail to make any progress in their investigation, he decides to take matters into his own hands, with the support of a neo-fascist vigilante organization.

Cast

Claude Brasseur, Véronique Genest, Christopher Lambert, Thierry Lhermitte, Valérie Kaprisky, Roger Planchon, Michel Aumont, Plastic Bertrand

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What is "Legitimate Violence" about?

In the course of a violent hold-up at Deauville station, several innocent bystanders are shot dead. The victims include a politician, Robert Andréani, and three members of the same family. Devastated by the death of his wife, daughter and mother, Martin Modot resolves that their killers will be brought to justice. When the police fail to make any progress in their investigation, he decides to take matters into his own hands, with the support of a neo-fascist vigilante organization.

When was "Legitimate Violence" released?

Legitimate Violence was released in 1982.

Who stars in "Legitimate Violence"?

The cast includes Claude Brasseur, Véronique Genest, Christopher Lambert, Thierry Lhermitte.