The Watchmaker of St. Paul (1974)

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Released:
1974-01-16

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.

Director:
Bertrand Tavernier

Runtime:
1h 45min

Genre:
Thriller, Drama, Crime

  • Cast:
  • Philippe Noiret
    as
    Michel Descombes
  • Jean Rochefort
    as
    Commissioner Guilboud
  • Jacques Denis
    as
    Antoine, friend of Michel
  • Yves Afonso
    as
    Inspector Bricard
  • Julien Bertheau
    as
    Edouard, friend of Michel