Coup de Torchon
Coup de Torchon (1981)

Starring Philippe Noiret, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Marielle
Directed by Bertrand Tavernier
In 1938 in the french West Africa, Lucien Cordier is a weak and corrupted policeman despised by the local bad boys. His wife is openly cheating on him and he hasn't got any self-respect anymore. But when comes the occasion, his revenge will be terrible.

Runtime: 128 min.     Rating: 7.0     DVD
Languages: English,French
Countries: France
Genres: Comedy,Crime,Drama
Keywords: murder,racism,french noir,voyeur,french colony
Cast
   Lucien Cordier
   Rose Mercaillou
   Le Peron
   Huguette Cordier
   Nono
   Marcel Chavasson
   Anne, l'institutrice
   Vanderbrouck
   Le curé
   Marcaillou
   Leonelli
   Fête Nat
   Paulo
   Le colonel Tramichel
   Vendredi
   L'aveugle
   L'interprète au cinéma
   La femme au cimetière
   Le soldat mexicain (dans le film publicitaire 'Galeries Barbès')
   Le condamné à mort (dans le film publicitaire 'Galeries Barbès')