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This Man Must Die

7.319691h 53mMovieThrillerDramaCrime

When his young son is killed in a hit and run accident, Charles Thenier resolves to hunt down and murder the killer. By chance, Thenier makes the acquaintance of an actress, Helène Lanson, who was in the car at the time of the accident. He…

DirectorClaude Chabrol
WritersClaude Chabrol·Paul Gégauff
ProducerAndré Génovès

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Cast · Directed by Claude Chabrol

MDMichel Duchaussoy
Michel Duchaussoy
Charles Thenier
CCCaroline Cellier
Caroline Cellier
Helene Lanson
JYJean Yanne
Jean Yanne
Paul Decourt
MNMarc Di Napoli
Marc Di Napoli
Philippe Decourt
AFAnouk Ferjac
Anouk Ferjac
Jeanne Decourt
LCLouise Chevalier
Louise Chevalier
Madame Levenes
GMGuy Marly
Guy Marly
Jacques Ferrand
LRLorraine Rainer
Lorraine Rainer
Anna Ferrand
SNStéphane Di Napoli
Stéphane Di Napoli
Michel Thenier
DZDominique Zardi
Dominique Zardi
Le premier inspecteur
R
Raymone
La mère de Paul
MCMichel Charrel
Michel Charrel
Le ferrailleur

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