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The Color of Lies

5.919991h 53mMovieCrimeDrama

In a small Breton town, a 10-year-old girl is found murdered. René, her art teacher, a professional painter, is the last person to have seen her alive. The inspector in charge of the investigation immediately questions him. In this small…

DirectorClaude Chabrol
WritersClaude Chabrol·Odile Barski
ProducerMarin Karmitz

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Cast · Directed by Claude Chabrol

SBSandrine Bonnaire
Sandrine Bonnaire
Vivianne Sterne
JGJacques Gamblin
Jacques Gamblin
René Sterne
ACAntoine de Caunes
Antoine de Caunes
Germain-Roland Desmot
VTValeria Bruni Tedeschi
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
Frédérique Lesage
BVBernard Verley
Bernard Verley
Inspecteur Loudun
BOBulle Ogier
Bulle Ogier
Évelyne Bordier
PMPierre Martot
Pierre Martot
Regis Marchal
RPRodolphe Pauly
Rodolphe Pauly
Victor
APAdrienne Pauly
Adrienne Pauly
Anna
VVVéronique Volta
Véronique Volta
Betty
SFSylvie Flepp
Sylvie Flepp
Madame Lemoine
FGFlorent Gibassier
Florent Gibassier
Joël Sarne

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