

The Judge and the Assassin
Visit website6.9/10 • 133
1976-03-10 • 2h 8m
France, 1893. Joseph Bouvier attempts to shoot his love who refused to marry him and to commit suicide. Upon release from the filthy asylum where he was placed, with bullets still remaining in his head, he wanders the country roads and rapes and murders many teenagers over years. The judge Rousseau captures him, but to serve his ambition seeks to avoid that Bouvier is simply declared insane.
- Directors
- Bertrand Tavernier
- Writters
- Bertrand Tavernier, Jean Aurenche, Pierre Bost
- Editors
- Bertrand Tavernier, Jean Aurenche, Pierre Bost, Armand Psenny

The Judge and the Assassin
Visit website1976-03-10 • 2h 8m
6.9/10 • 133
France, 1893. Joseph Bouvier attempts to shoot his love who refused to marry him and to commit suicide. Upon release from the filthy asylum where he was placed, with bullets still remaining in his head, he wanders the country roads and rapes and murders many teenagers over years. The judge Rousseau captures him, but to serve his ambition seeks to avoid that Bouvier is simply declared insane.
- Directors
- Bertrand Tavernier
- Writters
- Bertrand Tavernier, Jean Aurenche, Pierre Bost
- Editors
- Bertrand Tavernier, Jean Aurenche, Pierre Bost, Armand Psenny
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsPhilippe Noiret
Juge Rousseau
Michel Galabru
Joseph Bouvier
Isabelle Huppert
Rose
Jean-Claude Brialy
Avocat Villedieu
Renée Faure
Mme Rousseau
Cécile Vassort
Louise Leseuer
Jean-Roger Caussimon
Chanteur de rue
Jean Bretonnière
Le député
François Dyrek
Le cheminot libéré
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- Original Language
- French
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- Keywords
- asylumserial killer19th century