Directed by:
Bertrand TavernierCinematography:
Pierre-William GlennComposer:
Philippe SardeCast:
Philippe Noiret, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Stéphane Audran, Eddy Mitchell, Irène Skobline, Guy Marchand, Michel Beaune, Mamadou Dioumé (more)Plots(1)
Noiret is the unremarkable village policeman, Lucien Cordier, who is a source of amusement to all those around him. One day he decides to take action; becoming a Machiavellian avenging angel, he begins to execute his own brand of vigilante justice. (StudioCanal UK)
Cast
![Philippe Noiret](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/769/163769727_f54bf0.jpg)
Philippe Noiret
France
Best movies:
Agence matrimoniale (1952)
Cinema Paradiso (1988)
The Old Gun (1975)
![Isabelle Huppert](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/692/160692028_17e70a.png)
Isabelle Huppert
France
Best movies:
No Time for Breakfast (1976)
The Common Man (1975)
The Lacemaker (1977)
![Jean-Pierre Marielle](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/521/161521100_2115da.png)
Jean-Pierre Marielle
France
Best movies:
The Common Man (1975)
Hold-Up (1985)
Tom Thumb (1972)
![Stéphane Audran](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/214/165214852_b70283.jpg)
Stéphane Audran
France
Best movies:
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)
The Cousins (1959)
Sign of the Lion (1962)
![Eddy Mitchell](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/846/162846870_dc01f2.jpg)
Eddy Mitchell
France
Best movies:
'Round Midnight (1986)
I Love You (1986)
Clean Slate (1981)
![Irène Skobline](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/157/812/157812679_2fef8d.jpg)
Irène Skobline
Best movies:
Love in the Afternoon (1972)
The Green Ray (1986)
Clean Slate (1981)
![Guy Marchand](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/039/162039222_e16910.jpg)
Guy Marchand
France
Best movies:
Hold-Up (1985)
La Voie Jackson (1981) (TV movie)
The Inquisitor (1981)
![Michel Beaune](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/273/273327_678a5e.jpg)
Michel Beaune
France
Best movies:
The Professional (1981)
The Confession (1970)
Cop or Hood (1979)
Mamadou Dioumé
Best movies:
Le Mahabharata (1989) (series)
Le Cousin (1997)
Clean Slate (1981)
![Daniel Langlet](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/022/809/22809436_d264b8.jpg)
Daniel Langlet
France
Best movies:
The French Revolution (1989) (TV movie)
The Wing and the Thigh (1976)
One Deadly Summer (1983)
![François Perrot](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/712/158712193_1eb838.jpg)
François Perrot
France
Best movies:
To Each His Hell (1977)
Une robe noire pour un tueur (1981)
Life and Nothing But (1989)
![Gérard Hernandez](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/046/576/46576564_ee4eb5.jpg)
Gérard Hernandez
Spain
Best movies:
The Twelve Tasks of Asterix (1976)
Le Trou (1960)
Lucky Luke: Ballad of the Daltons (1978)
Jean Champion
France
Best movies:
The Day of the Jackal (1973)
The Longest Day (1962)
Day for Night (1973)
![Victor Garrivier](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/526/159526973_a83a6f.jpg)
Victor Garrivier
France
Best movies:
My Father's Glory (1990)
Il n'y a pas de fumée sans feu (1973)
The Cry of the Owl (1987)
Irénée Martin
Best movies:
Clean Slate (1981)
Abdoulaye Diop
Best movies:
Kirikou and the Sorceress (1998)
Clean Slate (1981)
Yao (2018)