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Police Python 357

Name: Police Python 357
Director: Alain Corneau
Genre: Crime, Thriller, Drama
Released: 1976
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Yves Montand, François Périer, Simone Signoret, Stefania Sandrelli, Vadim Glowna

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.

1976 · Directed by Alain Corneau · 125 min · Crime · Thriller · Drama · 10 frames

Crew

Screenplay: Daniel Boulanger
Written by: Alain Corneau
Cinematography: Étienne Becker
Edited by: Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte
Music: Georges Delerue
Production design: Jean-Pierre Kohut-Svelko
Produced by: Albina du Boisrouvray

Cast

Yves Montand as Inspecteur Marc Ferrot
François Périer as Commissaire Ganay
Simone Signoret as Thérèse Ganay
Stefania Sandrelli as Sylvia Leopardi
Vadim Glowna as L'inspecteur Abadie
Mathieu Carrière as L'inspecteur Ménard
Claude Bertrand as Le marchand de cochons
Gabrielle Doulcet as La vieille aux chats
Alice Reichen as La marchande de stylos
Tony Rödel as L'Alsacien

Production

Country: France, Germany
Language: French
Studios: Albina Productions, T.I.T. Filmproduktion
Themes: love triangle, good cop bad cop, lonely man, colt python, french polar

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