55
DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
A banker hires a seedy detective to find his daughter and keep her safe from kidnappers.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 55GoodWatch 55
IMDb5.5
Running time
1 h 52 min
A typical length for mysteries, +10 min on the typical 102
typical 102112Half of all mysteries run 93–115 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries, rent or buy in 4 more
Released
1975
February 19, 1975
51 years ago
Genres
MysteryCrimeDramaComedyLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
France
Italy
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
24 of 31
Jean-Louis TrintignantFranz
Philippe NoiretGeorges de Saxe
Anicée AlvinaCarolina de Saxe
Sylvia KristelDiana Van Den Berg
Agostina BelliMaria
Serge MarquandMathias
Charles MillotA kidnapper
Vernon DobtcheffA messenger
Jacques SeilerThe taxi driver / Erica's servant / The priest
Michel BertoDeputy Commissioner
Christine BoissonChristina, the girl in the trunk / Desdémone
Marc MazzaA messenger
Jacques Doniol-ValcrozeCommissioner Laurent
Nathalie ZeigerTania, the girl with the dogs
Joëlle CœurThe bride
Robert FavartA banker- AFAntoine FontaineA kidnapper
Ingrid CavenThe servant of the brothel- MJMartine JouotErica von Eide
- JPJacques PoirsonA hotel manager
- GMGérard MelkiA hotel manager
- MSMario SantiniA kidnapper
- ESElisabeth StraussThe singer / Léonore
Maurice VallierBonaud, gang leader
Directing · 3
- Alain Robbe-Grillet Director, Writer
- Luc Béraud Assistant Director
- Roberto Giussani Assistant Director
Production · 5
- Philippe Ogouz Executive Producer
- Alain Coiffier Executive Producer
- Georges Dybman Producer
- Hubert Niogret Production Manager
- Gabriele Silvestri Production Manager
Camera · 1
- Yves Lafaye Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Bob Wade Editor
Sound · 3
- Michel Fano Music Consultant
- Jack Jullian Sound mixer
- Jean-Claude Laureux Sound
Art · 1
- Hilton McConnico Production Design, Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Georges Bril Costume Design
- Jacky Bouban Makeup Artist
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