The Watchmaker of St. Paul (1974)

1974 · 105 min · Thriller, Drama, Crime

Michel Descombes is a watchmaker who lives in Lyon with his teenage son Bernard. When the police visit and inform him that Bernard has killed a man and is on the run with a girl, Michel realises that he knew far less about his son than he thought.

Directed by Bertrand Tavernier. Starring Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort, Jacques Denis, Yves Afonso and Julien Bertheau.

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