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The Watchmaker of St. Paul (1976)

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Audience Score
69
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NR 1 hr 45 minMay 7th, 1976Drama, Thriller, Crime
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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.
StarringPhilippe NoiretJean RochefortJacques Denis
DirectorBertrand Tavernier
WritersPierre BostBertrand TavernierJean Aurenche

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:May 7th, 1976
Original Language:French
Production Companies:Lira Films
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