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Coup de torchon

1981·2h 8m·Not Rated
DramaCrimeComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.3/10
7,271 votes

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

Coup de torchon is a 1981 drama crime movie directed by Bertrand Tavernier, starring Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Philippe Noiret. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 from 7,271 votes and runs 2h 8m.

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Director
Bertrand Tavernier
Stars
Isabelle Huppert
Jean-Pierre Marielle
Philippe Noiret
Stéphane Audran
Details
1981-11-04
128 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ France
★ French, English
Keywords
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