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Les aveux les plus doux

Les aveux les plus doux

1971Movie⏱️ 1h 35m
CrimeDrama
5.5
IMDB Rating
86 votes

A policeman invents a Machiavellian plan to force a criminal to confess his misdeeds.

Director
Édouard Molinaro
Writers
Georges Arnaud, Jean-François Hauduroy, Édouard Molinaro
Stars
Philippe Noiret, Roger Hanin, Caroline Cellier
Release Date
May 19, 1971
Language
French
Country
France, Italy, Algeria
💬 3
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Philippe Noiret
Philippe Noiret
as L'inspecteur principal Muller
Roger Hanin
Roger Hanin
as L'inspecteur Borelli
Caroline Cellier
Caroline Cellier
as Catherine Claudie Jorgen
Marc Porel
Marc Porel
as Jean Dubreuil
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Hassan El-Hassani
as Le notaire
Gérard Landry
Gérard Landry
as Lopez
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Nourredine Agoulmine
as Le jeune policier
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Pierre Couderc
as Thomas
Enzo Fiermonte
Enzo Fiermonte
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Jean-Pierre Garrigues

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Mono
Filming Location
Franco, Raïs Hamidou, Algiers, Algeria
Production
Production Générale de Films (PROGEFI), Trianon Films, Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC)

🏷️ Keywords

ex convictprisonwrist slittingconfessionpsychological manipulation

🎯 Categories

FrenchCrimeDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Edouard Molinaro, Yves Boisset or Costa Gavras?
by searchanddestroy-12024-11-02

"This plot would have been perfect for French directors such as Yves Boisset or Costa Gavras, and certainly not Edouard Molinaro whose filmography proposes nearly only comedies, except this one, LES AVEUX LES PLUS DOUX, UN TEMOIN DANS LA VILLE and LE GANG DES OTAGES. And it remains very efficient, powerful, splendidly done, especially from a comedy specialist. But after all, Dino Risi, Richard Quine, or Blake Edwards - comedies specialists - also gave us tremendous and gritty crime films. RAPT A L'ITALIENNE for Risi; PUSHOVER for Quine and EXPERIMENT IN TERROR for Edwards; and I forgot Ced..."

💡 Did You Know?

The only film that Gérard Landry and Marc Porel, father and son in the real life, made together.

📖 Synopsis

A policeman invents a Machiavellian plan to force a criminal to confess his misdeeds.