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The Judge and the Assassin
France, 1893. Joseph Bouvier attempts to shoot his love who refused to marry him and to commit suicide. Upon release from the filthy asylum where he was placed, with bullets still remaining in his head, he wanders the country roads and rapes and murders many teenagers over years. The judge Rousseau captures him, but to serve his ambition seeks to avoid that Bouvier is simply declared insane.
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The Judge and the Assassin
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 10, 1976
Runtime
2h 8m
Genres
History, Crime, Drama
User Score
69%
Original Title
Le Juge et l'Assassin
Production Companies
Lira Films, FR3, SFP
Director
Bertrand Tavernier
Description
France, 1893. Joseph Bouvier attempts to shoot his love who refused to marry him and to commit suicide. Upon release from the filthy asylum where he was placed, with bullets still remaining in his head, he wanders the country roads and rapes and murders many teenagers over years. The judge Rousseau captures him, but to serve his ambition seeks to avoid that Bouvier is simply declared insane.
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