Philippe Noiret
Michel Descombes
1974•1h 45m•Released•FR
The Watchmaker of St. Paul
Overview
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.
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Movie Details
Release Date
January 16, 1974
Runtime
1h 45m
Rating
6.9 / 10
Votes
122
Budget
Not available
Revenue
Not available
Status
Released
Popularity
2.2
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Cast
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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
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