The Watchmaker of St. Paul (1974)

The Watchmaker of St. Paul (1974)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1974-01-16 France 105 Min. PG-13
6.9 108 votes
Thriller, Drama, Crime

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
William Sabatier is Lawyer
Lawyer
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
Liza Braconnier is Housekeeper
Housekeeper
Hervé Morel is Bricard's assistant
Bricard's assistant
Sacha Bauer is Judge
Judge
Bernard Frangin is Johannes
Johannes
Georges Baconnier is Lucien
Lucien
René Morard is 1st plumber
1st plumber
Henri Vart is 2nd plumber
2nd plumber
Johnny Wesseler is 1st strong man
1st strong man
Tiffany Tavernier is Little girl on the train
Little girl on the train
Monique Chaumette is Mrs. Torrini (uncredited)
Mrs. Torrini (uncredited)
Albert Husson is Lucien (uncredited)
Lucien (uncredited)
Paul Mercey is Mr. Torrini (uncredited)
Mr. Torrini (uncredited)
Pierre-William Glenn is Cyclist (uncredited)
Cyclist (uncredited)
Janine Berdin is (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Jacqueline Corot is (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Jean Marigny is (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Henri Pasquale is (uncredited)
(uncredited)
André San Fratello is (uncredited)
(uncredited)

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