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The Judge and the Assassin

1976 · 2 h 8 min
Directed by Bertrand Tavernier
CrimeDramaHistory

Cast

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Plot

France, 1893. Joseph Bouvier, a former soldier, attempts a series of murders, and a judge must decide on his sanity.

Sinekatalog’s take

Bertrand Tavernier's drama, with Philippe Noiret and Michel Galabru, is sharp and compelling, about justice and madness.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.3 / 10 (2,657 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.