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Marceau Léonetti, a competent and energetic officer stops by chance the son of an influential lawyer driving under the influence of alcohol. A few months later, the lawyer falsely accuses Léonetti as being violent and incompetent. As a result Marceau is transferred to a small police station, where he meets young and beautiful Jeanne. Soon they are faced with a tough investigation.
Keywords
gangster
murder
police detective
french noir
neo-noir
Casts

Lino Ventura
Principal Inspector Marceau Leonetti

Marlène Jobert
Jeanne Dumas, the new auxiliary

Michel Constantin
Greg, the henchman

Paul Crauchet
Jacques Loring, Martin's neighbor

Alain Mottet
Frank Lambert, Leonetti's colleague and friend

Béatrice Arnac
Silvia

Guy Heron
Soramon

Albert Dagnant
Arnold

Monique Mélinand
Mrs Loring

Marcel Pérès
Mr Lenoir

Germaine Delbat
Mrs Lenoir

Hervé Sand
Gravel

Régine Lovi
Ms Viteau, the teacher
Philippe March
Roger Martin, the missing witness
Mathilde Ceccarelli
Perverse neighbor
Pippo Merisi
Scrap dealer

Raymond Meunier
Allister

Jacques Marchand
Maniac

Frédéric Santaya
Favre, Allister's teammate

Robert Favart
School's director

Guy Kerner
Doctor

Jean Sobieski
Aden
Pascal Gillot
Paul Beauvais
Aude Olivier

Carlo Nell
Luigi Cortese

Lucie Arnold

Gilette Barbier
Grocer (uncredited)
Luc Bartholomé
Jo Raison (uncredited)

Philippe Brizard
Taxi driver (uncredited)

Michel Charrel
Raisin (uncredited)

Roger Desmare
Shoemaker (uncredited)

Max Desrau
Thouin (uncredited)
Pierre Duncan
Agent at the police station (uncredited)

Martine Ferrière
Shoemaker's wife (uncredited)

Sébastien Floche
Caretaker of the building (uncredited)

Pierre Frag
Sandwich man (uncredited)

Jacques Galland
Director of P.J. (uncredited)

Stan Krol
Kropniak (uncredited)
Jacques Leroy
Inspector (uncredited)

Sylvain Lévignac
Gregg man (uncredited)

Roger Lumont
Storage man (uncredited)

Serge Marquand
Loudmouth (uncredited)

Colette Mars
First pharmacist (uncredited)

Bernard Musson
Pharmacist (uncredited)

Émile Riandreys
Bus traveler (uncredited)
Jacques Richard
Inspector (uncredited)
César Torres
Man with the grenade (uncredited)

Dominique Zardi
Pervert (uncredited)

Suzy Hannier
(uncredited)

Rita Maiden
(uncredited)
Crews
Aïda Carange
Makeup Artist
Michèle Cerf
Co-Costume Designer

René-Christian Forget
Sound Editor

José Giovanni
Director

Kenout Peltier
Editor

José Giovanni
Writer

François de Roubaix
Original Music Composer
Joseph Harrington
Novel
Étienne Becker
Director of Photography
Jean-Jacques Caziot
Production Design
Jacques Bar
Producer
Backdrops & Posters



