La Machine
5.3
7 votes
September 17, 1977
1h 40m
Overview
Pierre Lentier murders an 8-year-old in horrendous circumstances. This 30-something solitary factory worker who lives on the edge of society is sentenced to death. A damning indictment of the death penalty and the manipulative behaviour of the media.
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Cast
Jean-Christophe Bouvet
Pierre Lentier
Sonia Saviange
Jeanne Dumont, la mère de Pierre
Monique Mélinand
Le juge d'instructionMaurice Gautier
Le commissaire de policeDanièle Gain
Suzy
Frédéric Norbert
Fred
Michel Delahaye
PlatonJean-Claude Guiguet
Mistigri
Marie-Claude Treilhou
Mimine
Gérard Blain
Le journaliste
Louis Lyonnet
Un psychiatrePaulette Bouvet
Lina
Hélène Surgère
Une psychiatrePhilippe Nahoun
Le médecin légiste
Paul Vecchiali
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