Coup de torchon [videorecording] / Janus Films ; Studio Canal ; Aldolphe Viezzi et Henri Lassa présentent un film de Bertrand Tavernier ; écrit par Jean Aurenche et Bernard Tavernier ; une coproduction Les films de la tour, Film A2, Little Bear ; producteur délégué Adolphe Viezzi ; mise en scène Bernard Tavernier.
Widescreen (aspect ratio 1.66:1), Dolby digital, mono. Originally released as a motion picture in 1981. Based on the novel Pop. 1280 by Jim Thompson. Special features include: Interview with Bernard Tavernier ; alternate ending ; U.S. theatrical trailer. Philippe Noiret, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Stephane Audran, Eddy Mitchell, Guy Marchand, Irene Skobline.
Summary:
After Lucien Cordier, the only police officer in a small African village is ridiculed by the local pimp, cheated on by his wife, and suffers his mistresses being beaten, he begins to get rid of the evil ones in his life.
Series:
The Criterion collection ; 106 The Classic collection
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