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The Judge and the Assassin · 1976

The Judge and the Assassin (1976) is a History / Crime / Drama film directed by Bertrand Tavernier, starring Philippe Noiret, Michel Galabru, Isabelle Huppert.

HistoryCrimeDrama

Overview

France, 1893. Joseph Bouvier attempts to shoot his love who refused to marry him and to commit suicide. Upon release from the filthy asylum where he was placed, with bullets still remaining in his head, he wanders the country roads and rapes and murders many teenagers over years. The judge Rousseau captures him, but to serve his ambition seeks to avoid that Bouvier is simply declared insane.

Cast

Philippe Noiret, Michel Galabru, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Claude Brialy, Renée Faure, Cécile Vassort, Jean-Roger Caussimon, Jean Bretonnière

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What is "The Judge and the Assassin" about?

France, 1893. Joseph Bouvier attempts to shoot his love who refused to marry him and to commit suicide. Upon release from the filthy asylum where he was placed, with bullets still remaining in his head, he wanders the country roads and rapes and murders many teenagers over years. The judge Rousseau captures him, but to serve his ambition seeks to avoid that Bouvier is simply declared insane.

When was "The Judge and the Assassin" released?

The Judge and the Assassin was released in 1976.

Who stars in "The Judge and the Assassin"?

The cast includes Philippe Noiret, Michel Galabru, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Claude Brialy.