Les Avocats du Diable (1981)

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Released:
1981-05-19

Overview:
In 1958 in Paris, during the Algerian War, a young trainee lawyer, Maître Chabrier, was assigned to defend an Algerian garbage collector against paratroopers who had beaten him. Stay out of Algerian affairs, his peers advise him because the trial is taking a political turn. Chabrier acquired the reputation of the Fellaghas' lawyer.

Director:
André Cayatte

Runtime:
1h 19min

Genre:
TV Movie, Drama

  • Cast:
  • Laurent Malet
    as
    Maître Pierre Chabrier
  • Anne-Marie Philipe
    as
    Isabelle Chabrier
  • Mohamed Zinet
    as
    Mechtir
  • Raymond Gérôme
    as
    Maître Jules Corvisart
  • Michel Auclair
    as
    Maître Orsini Belcourt