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The Watchmaker of St. Paul

(1974)

January 16, 1974• 1h 45m
69%
TMDB Score

Overview

Lyons, France. Michel Descombes is a watchmaker who lives alone with his teenage son Bernard. When the police visit and informs him that Bernard killed a man and is on the run with a girl, Michel realizes that he knew far less about his son than he thought.

Bertrand Tavernier

Director

Top Billed Cast

PN

Philippe Noiret

Michel Descombes

JR

Jean Rochefort

Commissioner Guilboud

JD

Jacques Denis

Antoine, friend of Michel

YA

Yves Afonso

Inspector Bricard

JB

Julien Bertheau

Edouard, friend of Michel

JH

Jacques Hilling

Costes, journalist

CJ

Clotilde Joano

Janine Boitard, journalist

AT

Andrée Tainsy

Madeleine Fourmet

WS

William Sabatier

Lawyer

CV

Cécile Vassort

Martine, workwoman

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