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The Inquisitor
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Title: The Inquisitor

Release Date: 23 Sep 1981

Runtime: 1h 24m

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Director: TF1 Films Production, Les Films Ariane

Production Companies: TF1 Films Production, Les Films Ariane

Overview: Martinaud, an illustrious notary suspected of being the perpetrator of two horrendous crimes, voluntarily agrees to be questioned by Inspector Gallien on New Year's Eve. What initially is a routine procedure, soon becomes a harsh interrogation that seems to confirm the initial suspicions.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.5 (222 votes)

Cast

  • Inspector Antoine Gallien: Lino Ventura
  • Jérôme Martinaud: Michel Serrault
  • Chantal Martinaud: Romy Schneider
  • Inspector Marcel Belmont: Guy Marchand
  • Inspector Adami: Pierre Maguelon
  • Mechanic: Serge Malik
  • Divisional Commissioner: Jean-Claude Penchenat
  • Policeman in Raincoat: Yves Pignot
  • Son Berthier: Mathieu Schiffman
  • Young policeman: Didier Agostini
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