The Dogs
6.3
After several inhabitants of a new city were bitten by dogs, a young doctor tries to put a stop to the climb of violence.
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Cast
26 people
Gérard Depardieu
Morel
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Victor Lanoux
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Nicole Calfan
Elisabeth
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Pierre Vernier
Gauthier
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Fanny Ardant
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Jacques
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Gérard Séty
Mayor
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Philippe Mareuil
Beauchamp
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Henri Labussière
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Anna Gaylor
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Alain Jessua Director · André Ruellan Writer Michel Portal Composer
Worldwide gross $2.8M · First release March 7, 1979 · Produced in France
Box office
Worldwide gross
$2,800,000
Production
A.J. Films
Production
A.M.S. Productions
Production
Les Films de la Drouette
Production
France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Les Chiens
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · March 7, 1979
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
June 12, 2006 · Physical · DVD
March 1, 2019 · Digital · VOD
June 30, 2021 · Physical · Blu-Ray
Netherlands
August 23, 1979 · Theatrical
Portugal
January 16, 1981 · Theatrical
Russia
August 1, 1979 · Premiere · Moscow Film Festival
Sweden
July 28, 2021 · Digital
Türkiye
October 1, 1988 · Theatrical
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