Coup de Torchon

Name: Coup de Torchon
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Released: 1981-11-04
Duration: 128 min
Rating: 7.002
Cast: Philippe Noiret, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Stéphane Audran, Eddy Mitchell

Comedy Crime Drama

Coup de Torchon(1981)

Comedy Crime Drama

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Overview

A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life, and resorts to drastic means to achieve it.

Cast

Philippe Noiret

Lucien Cordier

Isabelle Huppert

Rose Mercaillou

Jean-Pierre Marielle

Le Peron / Le Peron's twin brother

Stéphane Audran

Huguette Cordier

Eddy Mitchell

Nono

Guy Marchand

Marcel Chavasson

Michel Beaune

Vanderbrouck

Jean Champion

Le curé

Victor Garrivier

Marcaillou

Gérard Hernandez

Leonelli

Daniel Langlet

Paulo

Irène Skobline

Anne, l'institutrice

Keywords

adulterybased on novel or booklove trianglemurdermistressracismfrench noirframed for a crimepublic humiliationopen marriagegun shootingvoyeurfrench colonialismfrench colonyrevenge killingafrican villagewest africaabused wifelazywittygun deathopenly adulterous wifeadulterous husbandcorrupt policemanipulative man