''Le Juge Fayard dit Le Shériff'' is a 1977 French crime film written and directed by
Yves Boisset. The film was inspired by the death of
François Renaud
François Renaud (5 March 1923, – 3 July 1975) was a French judge whose murder in 1975 led to much speculation, but was never solved. He was the first judge in France to have been assassinated since World War II. His death inspired the French fi ...
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Patrick Dewaere as le juge Fayard
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Aurore Clément as Michèle Louvier
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Philippe Léotard
Philippe Léotard (his full name was Ange Philippe Paul André Léotard-Tomasi; 28 August 1940 – 25 August 2001) was a French actor, poet and singer. Biography
He was born in Nice, one of seven children - four girls, then three boys, of whi ...
as l'inspecteur Marec
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Michel Auclair as Simon Pradal, le Docteur
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Jean Bouise as le procureur général Arnould
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Daniel Ivernel
Daniel Ivernel (3 June 1920 – 11 November 1999) was a French film actor. He appeared in 50 films between 1947 and 1981.
Filmography
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1920 births
1999 deaths
French male film actors
People from Versai ...
as Marcheron
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Jean-Marc Bory as Monsieur Paul, alias Lucien Degueldre
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Marcel Bozzuffi as Joanno
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1977 crime drama films
1977 films
Films directed by Yves Boisset
1970s French-language films
French crime drama films
Louis Delluc Prize winners
Films about organized crime in France
Films scored by Philippe Sarde
Crime films based on actual events
Films à clef
Films about murder
1970s French films
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