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Coup de Torchon (1981)

★ 7.0/10 128 min Comedy, Crime, Drama France French
Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Novel: Jim Thompson
Writers: Jean Aurenche, Bertrand Tavernier
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Description

A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life, and resorts to drastic means to achieve it.

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Top Cast

Philippe Noiret
Philippe Noiret Lucien Cordier
Isabelle Huppert
Isabelle Huppert Rose Mercaillou
Jean-Pierre Marielle
Jean-Pierre Marielle Le Peron / Le Peron's twin brother
Stéphane Audran
Stéphane Audran Huguette Cordier
Eddy Mitchell
Eddy Mitchell Nono
Guy Marchand
Guy Marchand Marcel Chavasson
Michel Beaune
Michel Beaune Vanderbrouck
Jean Champion
Jean Champion Le curé

Coup de Torchon Appears on 1 Curated Movie List

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Criterion Collection
Criterion Collection #105

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