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Défense de savoir

Défense de savoir

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Défense de savoir

1973
1h 39m
5.6(9 votes)
Drama
Crime
Thriller

Overview

When a woman is accused of murder, the investigation slowly reveals numerous political connections. Laubret, the court-appointed defense lawyer, does everything in his power to expose the truth.

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Production Companies

Lira Films

Cast & Crew

27 members
Acting

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Jean-Pierre Laubray

Jean-Louis Trintignant
Acting

Michel Bouquet

Paul Cristiani

Michel Bouquet
Acting

Charles Denner

Jean Ravier

Charles Denner
Acting

Juliet Berto

Juliette Cristiani

Juliet Berto
Acting

Bernadette Lafont

Simone

Bernadette Lafont
Acting

Marie Trintignant

Marie

Marie Trintignant
Acting

Pierre Santini

Jean

Pierre Santini
Acting

Barbara Laage

Mrs. Christiani

Barbara Laage
Acting

Claude Piéplu

Descarnes

Claude Piéplu
Acting

Carlo De Mejo

Bruno Christiani

Carlo De Mejo
Acting

Yves Afonso

Unknown Role

Yves Afonso
Acting

Norma Bengell

Juditte

Norma Bengell
Acting

Serge Marquand

Unknown Role

Serge Marquand
Acting

Marc Eyraud

Witness

Marc Eyraud
Acting

Gilberte Géniat

Unknown Role

Gilberte Géniat
Acting

André Rouyer

Unknown Role

André Rouyer
Acting

Antoine Marin

Unknown Role

Antoine Marin
Acting

Michel Berto

Unknown Role

Michel Berto
Acting

Danielle Durou

Unknown Role

Danielle Durou
Acting

Luce Marquand

Unknown Role

No Image
Acting

Jacques Ouvrier

Unknown Role

No Image
Acting

Clément Harari

Unknown Role

Clément Harari
Acting

Benoît Ferreux

Unknown Role

Benoît Ferreux
Acting

Fabien Ferreux

Unknown Role

Fabien Ferreux
Acting

Nicole Vervil

Unknown Role

Nicole Vervil
Editing

Carole Marquand

Unknown Role

No Image
Acting

Yvan Chiffre

The team

Yvan Chiffre

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