The Accuser aka L'Imprécateur is a 1977 French film directed by Jean-Louis Bertucelli.
The Accuser aka L'Imprécateur | |
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Directed by | Jean-Louis Bertucelli |
Written by | Stephen Becker Jean-Louis Bertucelli René-Victor Pilhes (novel) |
Produced by | Yves Gasser Yves Peyrot |
Starring | Jean Yanne Michel Piccoli Jean-Pierre Marielle |
Cinematography | Andréas Winding |
Edited by | Catherine Bernard François Ceppi |
Music by | Richard Rodney Bennett |
Release date |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Synopsis
editAfter an executive is killed in a mysterious car accident, the French offices of his multinational company based in Paris is inundated with mysteriously threatening be-ribboned anti-capitalist tracts, delivered overnight to everyone's desks. When Americans from the head office get wind of these developments, they institute a search for the perpetrator which leads to mysterious subterranean passages under the company's skyscraper.[1][2][3][4][5]
Cast
edit- Jean Yanne as Director of Human Resources
- Michel Piccoli as Saint-Ramé
- Jean-Pierre Marielle as Roustev
- Marlène Jobert as Madam Arangrude
- Jean-Claude Brialy as Le Rantec
- Michael Lonsdale as Abéraud
- Robert Webber as The American Executive
Discography
editThe CD soundtrack composed by Richard Rodney Bennett is available on Music Box Records label (website).[6]
References
edit- ^ "L'IMPRECATEUR (THE ACCUSER) / INTERDIT AUX MOINS DE 13 ANS (LUCY ON SEINE) (500 EDITION) (CD)". Screen Archives Entertainment. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
- ^ "The Accuser (1977)". imdb.com. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- ^ "Accuser, The". jupiter-films.com. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- ^ "L'Imprécateur • Interdit aux moins de 13 ans". musicbox-records.com. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- ^ "FSM Board: MUSIC BOX RELEASE :RODNEY BENNETT'S L'IMPRECATEUR". filmscoremonthly.com. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- ^ "Richard Rodney Bennett (1936-2012) - classical, jazz and film composer". M Files. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
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