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An honorable man is murdered because he knew too much about the dreadful deeds of the ruling class who puts gain before any human consideration. A happy family is destroyed by this murder. The son plunges into the heart of the tragedy and finds himself facing a double mission: he must honor his dead father by making his killers pay with their own blood and re-establish family harmony.
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An honorable man is murdered because he knew too much about the dreadful deeds of the ruling class who puts gain before any human consideration. A happy family is destroyed by this murder. The son plunges into the heart of the tragedy and finds himself facing a double mission: he must honor his dead father by making his killers pay with their own blood and re-establish family harmony.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Wilhelm Bérard, Michel Marmin, Gérard Blain
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Runtime:80 minutes
Studio:Léo et Cie, CNC, Canal+
Cast
Gérard Blain
Director
Paul Blain
Régis Vasseur
Sylvie Ollivier
Monique Vasseur
Marie Allanioux
Martine Vasseur
Delphine Dalbin
Axelle Vasseur
Michel Subor
Barroux
Claude Cernay
Herbin
Dominique Valera
Inspector
Anicée Alvina
Bertrand's friend
Pierre Charrasse
Judge
Michèle Sautereaud
First assessor
François d'Aubigny
Bertrand
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