Genre: Crime / Drama / Mystery / Thriller /  more » User Ratings: 6.2 (418 votes)  more »   Production Co: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Summary: Francois always despised the textile barons who ruled his local town. But he fell in love with the family heiress Gilberte. Ten years ago, he would have married her. Now only hatred holds them together. Francois is accused of murder. A hooker and a football star lie slaughtered. He thinks he has been framed by the mob. Going underground, he finds that the trail leads all the way to the top - to Gilberte's family. He needs friends. And friends are hard to come by in his town.  more »

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Filmmakers: Henri Verneuil - Director / Writer (writer) / Producer, Michel Audiard - Writer (screenplay and dialogue), Félicien Marceau - Writer (novel) (screenplay), Jean-Paul Belmondo - Producer, Jean Penzer - Cinematographer, Francis Lai - Composer, Jacques Brizzio - Production Designer, Pierre Gillette - Editor  more »

Cast overview, first billed only (view more cast)		STARmeter™
	Jean-Paul Belmondo ... François Leclercq	5,264
	Bernard Blier ... Jean-Baptiste Liégeard	30,037
	Marie-France Pisier ... Gilberte Liégeard	21,091
	Charles Gérard ... Le chauffeur de taxi/Taxi driver	109,471
	Daniel Ivernel ... Victor Verbruck	132,032