Overview
In Bordeaux, a gay man's murder leads Inspector Verta to investigate. He develops feelings for Bernard, a musician suspect, jeopardizing his marriage and impartiality in the case.
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Setting
Set in Bordeaux
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Music
Music by Catherine Lara
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Houshang Baharlou and Dominique Le Rigoleur
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Alain MarcelWriter
- Yannick BellonWriter
- Original title
- La Triche
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 8, 1984
- Original language
- French
- Countries
- France
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Cast
Victor LanouxCommissaire Michel Verta
Anny DupereyNathalie Verta
Valérie MairesseMarilyn
Xavier DelucBernard
Michel GalabruJean Morane / Sylvain Morane
Roland BlancheManuel Garcia
Michèle SimonnetMarianne
Patrick RaynalRené Villedieu
Gérard HéroldGérard
Guy TréjanRaymond- Jacky LaurentJacky
- Guillaume Boisseau
- Jean Boissery
- Franck Capillery
Patrick CatalifoUn voyou- Marc Chauvin
- Robert Dadiès
- Jacques de Berne
- Bruno Devienne
- Erichka
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