6.9Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff · 1977
Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff (1977) is a Drama / Crime film directed by Yves Boisset, starring Patrick Dewaere, Aurore Clément, Philippe Léotard.
DramaCrime
6.9Overview
Jean-Marie Fayard is a young examining magistrate in a large provincial french city. He belongs to that generation of judges who are endeavoring to re-adapt the notion of justice to our changing times. His methods are not agreeable to every one. Criticism and pressure are brought to bear upon him but he is aware of his value, professionally, and refuses to make any concessions. He follows an unwavering course. He uses dynamic methods and takes uncustomary initiatives. He behaves like a crusader, a battler, whence the nickname given him by the reporters : the sheriff.
Cast
Patrick Dewaere, Aurore Clément, Philippe Léotard, Michel Auclair, Jean Bouise, Daniel Ivernel, Jean-Marc Bory, Henri Garcin
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What is "Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff" about?
Jean-Marie Fayard is a young examining magistrate in a large provincial french city. He belongs to that generation of judges who are endeavoring to re-adapt the notion of justice to our changing times. His methods are not agreeable to every one. Criticism and pressure are brought to bear upon him but he is aware of his value, professionally, and refuses to make any concessions. He follows an unwavering course. He uses dynamic methods and takes uncustomary initiatives. He behaves like a crusader, a battler, whence the nickname given him by the reporters : the sheriff.
When was "Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff" released?
Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff was released in 1977.
Who stars in "Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff"?
The cast includes Patrick Dewaere, Aurore Clément, Philippe Léotard, Michel Auclair.
