Lyons, France. Michel Descombes is a watchmaker who lives alone with his teenage son Bernard. When the police visit and informs him that Bernard killed a man and is on the run with a girl, Michel realizes that he knew far less about his son than he thought.
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Philippe Noiret as Michel Descombes
Jean Rochefort as Commissioner Guilboud
Jacques Denis as Antoine, friend of Michel
Yves Afonso as Inspector Bricard
Julien Bertheau as Edouard, friend of Michel
Jacques Hilling as Costes, journalist
Clotilde Joano as Janine Boitard, journalist
Andrée Tainsy as Madeleine Fourmet
William Sabatier as Lawyer
Cécile Vassort as Martine, workwoman
Sylvain Rougerie as Bernard Descombes, Michel's son
Christine Pascal as Liliane Torrini, companion of Bernard
Liza Braconnier as Housekeeper
Hervé Morel as Bricard's assistant
Sacha Bauer as Judge
Bernard Frangin as Johannes
Georges Baconnier as Lucien
René Morard as 1st plumber
Henri Vart as 2nd plumber
Johnny Wesseler as 1st strong man
Tiffany Tavernier as Little girl on the train
Monique Chaumette as Mrs. Torrini (uncredited)
Albert Husson as Lucien (uncredited)
Paul Mercey as Mr. Torrini (uncredited)
Pierre-William Glenn as Cyclist (uncredited)
Janine Berdin as (uncredited)
Jacqueline Corot as (uncredited)
Jean Marigny as (uncredited)
Henri Pasquale as (uncredited)
André San Fratello as (uncredited)
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