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Director Étienne Périer
Runtime 1h 56m
Genres Crime · Drama
Film Such a Lovely Town... 1979 · 1h 56m· Crime· Drama
Stephane (Victor Lanoux) is the mayor of a small village. He is also the manager of the tannery which provides the inhabitants with work. In a fit of anger, he kills his wife (Edith Scob). A judge (Jean Carmet) tries to prove his culpability, but it's not an easy task, because there is a political and social pressure.
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Jean Carmet as Le juge Fernand Noblet Victor Lanoux as Stéphane Bertin Valérie Mairesse as Muriel Olivier, l'institutrice Michel Robin as Gaspard, le braconnier Jacques Richard as Maurois, le représentant du personnel Gérard Jugnot as Fréval, le patron du bar Francis Lemaire as Maître Demaison, l'avocat de Stéphane Anne Bellec as Nelly, la belle-sœur de Stéphane Alain Doutey as Debray, le responsable administratif de la tannerie Jean Vigny as Le Curé Borie Gérard Caillaud as Larsac, le racheteur potentiel de la tannerie Roland Amstutz as Varan, le député Christian de Tillière as Le procureur Jacques Canselier as Javel, greffier du Juge Noblet Jacques Chailleux as Riffaud, un ouvrier Jean Dautremay as Bonafon, le chef d'atelier Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu as Arnoux, le garagiste Bernard Dumaine as Alban Guy Di Rigo as Forget Bernard Lincot as Tabard Raymond Loyer as Le doyen Girodot Mado Maurin as Élodie, la bonne de Stéphane François Maisongrosse as Gustave Pierre Plessis as Castelin, le maire Sylvie Pinel as Madame Fréval, la patronne du bar Claude Richard as Blanchard Mathé Souverbie as Vanille, la secrétaire de Stéphane Maurice Vallier as Le médecin Christian Varini Lionel Vitrant as Delteil, un gendarme Key Crew
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 6 crew)
Details Runtime 1h 56m
Status Released
Studios Les Films de la Drouette · Les Productions Jacques Roitfeld · Les Films de la Tour
Languages French
Countries France
Rating 6.6/10 · 16 votes
Original language fr
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