Chance and Violence
5.4
A sociologist specialising in criminology moves to a peaceful residence on the Côte d’Azur so that he can concentrate on writing a thesis. When he is attacked by a karate fanatic, he decides not to press charges. He refuses help from the police, preferring to take care of himself...
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Cast
18 people
Yves Montand
Laurent Bermann
Known for
The Wages of Fear
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Katharine Ross
Docteur Constance Weber
Known for
The Graduate
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Philippe Labro
Known for
Winged Migration
Jacques-Eric Strauss
Catherine Allégret
La fille de l'agence
Known for
Last Tango in Paris
La Vie en Rose
Jacques Lanzmann
Also in
Les Dossiers de l'Agence O
Sergio Fantoni
Inspecteur Tanner
Known for
Von Ryan's Express
The Belly of an Architect
Jean-Claude Dauphin
Gilbert Morgan
Known for
Don't Die Too Hard!
Choice of Arms
Antonio Casagrande
Gérard
Known for
Amore a prima vista
Why
Giuseppe Addobbati
Docteur Morgan
Known for
The Night Porter
Massacre Time
Riccardo Mangano
Le directeur de la prison
Known for
One Way or Another
Massimo De Rossi
Le fou de karaté
Known for
Besieged
Philippe Labro Director · Jacques Lanzmann Writer Thierry Derocles Editor
First release February 4, 1974 · Produced in France · Production Euro International Films, Euro International Film (EIA)
Production
Président Films
Production
Euro International Films
Production
Euro International Film (EIA)
Production
France
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Languages
Original title
Le Hasard et la Violence
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · February 4, 1974
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Finland
July 26, 1986 · TV premiere
France
May 7, 2007 · Physical · DVD
June 5, 2010 · Digital · VOD
June 5, 2024 · Physical · Blu-Ray
Germany
June 13, 1975
Italy
September 5, 1974
Netherlands
February 2, 1978
Peru
January 1, 1976
Portugal
February 27, 1976
Spain
June 30, 1975
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