Overview

An Italian painter, Antonio Berti, pays a visit to Reims to his friend Robert Maurisson, a banker with political views on the town hall, who hides, under an affable air and an irreproachable dignity, a libertine and cynical temperament. Charged by the notable with the restoration of paintings exhibited in the cathedral, the artist calls on Cathy, a young girl from the choir, to serve as his model. The young girl will be found dead a few hours after their interview, near one of Robert's properties.

Cast

Alberto Sordi, Philippe Noiret, Roland Dubillard, Gisèle Préville, Consuelo Ferrara, Paul Crauchet, Sandra Dobrigna, Gérard Hoffmann

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What is "The Witness" about?

An Italian painter, Antonio Berti, pays a visit to Reims to his friend Robert Maurisson, a banker with political views on the town hall, who hides, under an affable air and an irreproachable dignity, a libertine and cynical temperament. Charged by the notable with the restoration of paintings exhibited in the cathedral, the artist calls on Cathy, a young girl from the choir, to serve as his model. The young girl will be found dead a few hours after their interview, near one of Robert's properties.

When was "The Witness" released?

The Witness was released in 1978.

Who stars in "The Witness"?

The cast includes Alberto Sordi, Philippe Noiret, Roland Dubillard, Gisèle Préville.