The Watchmaker of St. Paul (1974)

The Watchmaker of St. Paul (1974)

1974-01-16 France 105 Min. PG-13
6.9 104 votes

Overview

Lyons, France. Michel Descombes is a watchmaker who lives alone with his teenage son Bernard. When the police visit and informs him that Bernard killed a man and is on the run with a girl, Michel realizes that he knew far less about his son than he thought.

Cast

Philippe Noiret is Michel Descombes
Michel Descombes
Jean Rochefort is Commissioner Guilboud
Commissioner Guilboud
Jacques Denis is Antoine, friend of Michel
Antoine, friend of Michel
Yves Afonso is Inspector Bricard
Inspector Bricard
Julien Bertheau is Edouard, friend of Michel
Edouard, friend of Michel
Jacques Hilling is Costes, journalist
Costes, journalist
Clotilde Joano is Janine Boitard, journalist
Janine Boitard, journalist
Andrée Tainsy is Madeleine Fourmet
Madeleine Fourmet
Cécile Vassort is Martine, workwoman
Martine, workwoman
Sylvain Rougerie is Bernard Descombes, Michel's son
Bernard Descombes, Michel's son
Christine Pascal is Liliane Torrini, companion of Bernard
Liliane Torrini, companion of Bernard