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Police Python 357

Police Python 357

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Overview

A methodical police inspector becomes entangled in a web of deceit after a murder investigation reveals disturbing connections to his own department. As suspicion tightens around him, he must outwit both the killer and the system to survive.

Directed by Alain Corneau
Written by Kenneth Fearing, Daniel Boulanger, Alain Corneau
Produced by Albina du Boisrouvray
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Top Cast

Yves Montand

Yves Montand

Inspecteur Marc Ferrot

François Périer

François Périer

Commissaire Ganay

Simone Signoret

Simone Signoret

Thérèse Ganay

Stefania Sandrelli

Stefania Sandrelli

Sylvia Leopardi

Vadim Glowna

Vadim Glowna

L'inspecteur Abadie

Mathieu Carrière

Mathieu Carrière

L'inspecteur Ménard

Claude Bertrand

Claude Bertrand

Le marchand de cochons

Gabrielle Doulcet

Gabrielle Doulcet

La vieille aux chats

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Alice Reichen

La marchande de stylos

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Tony Rödel

L'Alsacien

Themes & Keywords

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About Police Python 357

Police Python 357 is a crime, thriller, drama film released in 1976 exploring themes of love triangle, good cop bad cop, lonely man, colt python, french polar. Directed by Alain Corneau, it stars Yves Montand, François Périer, Simone Signoret. A methodical police inspector becomes entangled in a web of deceit after a murder investigation reveals disturbing connections to his own department. As suspicion tightens around him, he must outwit both the killer and the system to survive.

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