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Law Breakers

Law Breakers

19715.41h 47m

Overview

A judge investigating police corruption finds that the deeper he digs, the more roadblocks he finds.

Directed by Marcel Carné
Written by Marcel Carné, Paul Andréota, Jean Laborde
Produced by Michel Ardan
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Top Cast

Jacques Brel

Jacques Brel

Investigating Judge Bernard Level

Catherine Rouvel

Catherine Rouvel

Danièle Lebegue

Paola Pitagora

Paola Pitagora

Laura

Charles Denner

Charles Denner

Graziani

François Cadet

François Cadet

Rabut

Roland Lesaffre

Roland Lesaffre

Saugeat

Françoise Giret

Françoise Giret

Geneviève Saugeat

Didier Haudepin

Didier Haudepin

François

Harry-Max

Harry-Max

Moulard

Pierre Maguelon

Pierre Maguelon

Guardian

Themes & Keywords

courthearingtorturing police

About Law Breakers

Law Breakers is a crime, drama film released in 1971 exploring themes of court, hearing, torturing police. Directed by Marcel Carné, it stars Jacques Brel, Catherine Rouvel, Paola Pitagora. A judge investigating police corruption finds that the deeper he digs, the more roadblocks he finds.

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