The Red Sweater

The Red Sweater (1979)


  • Genre: Drama, Crime
  • Release Date: 1979-10-07
  • User Rating: 5.5/10 from 11 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 0min
  • Language: Français
  • Production Company: Gaumont
  • Production Country: France
  • Director: Michel Drach
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From 11 Ratings

Summary

A film version of author Gilles Perrault's best-selling book about the 1976 trial and execution of Christian Ranucci, the youth who was convicted with extremely inconclusive evidence of murdering an eight-year-old girl in Southern France. The publicity the book and film helped abolish capital punishment in France in 1981.

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  • Serge Avédikian

    as Christian Ranucci

  • Michelle Marquais

    as Louise Mathon, la mère de Ranucci

  • Claire Deluca

    as Mademoiselle le juge d'instruction

  • Roland Bertin

    as Le commissaire Robiana

  • Pierre Maguelon

    as L'inspecteur Commenci

  • Roger Ibáñez

    as M. Garcia, le père d'Elisa

  • Jean Benguigui

    as Charlie, le journaliste

  • Georges Beller

    as Gilles Chard, journaliste

  • Patrick Floersheim

    as Vincent Pasquini, le garagiste
Directing Michel Drach Director
Writing Michel Drach Scenario Writer

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