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The Inquisitor
The Inquisitor

The Inquisitor

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CrimeDramaThriller

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

84 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

23 September 1981

Country

France

Cast

Lino Ventura

Lino Ventura

Inspector Antoine Gallien

Michel Serrault

Michel Serrault

Jérôme Martinaud

Romy Schneider

Romy Schneider

Chantal Martinaud

Guy Marchand

Guy Marchand

Inspector Marcel Belmont

Pierre Maguelon

Pierre Maguelon

Inspector Adami

Serge Malik

Serge Malik

Mechanic

Jean-Claude Penchenat

Jean-Claude Penchenat

Divisional Commissioner

Yves Pignot

Yves Pignot

Policeman in Raincoat

Mathieu Schiffman

Mathieu Schiffman

Son Berthier

Didier Agostini

Didier Agostini

Young policeman

Patrick Depeyrrat

Patrick Depeyrrat

Policeman

Annie Miller

Annie Miller

Camille's mother

Michel Such

Michel Such

Jean-Marie Jabelain, Stolen Car Owner

Elsa Lunghini

Elsa Lunghini

Camille

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