The young Ali, a second year law student, gets caught up in a student demonstration. The situation escalates, a cop is injured and witnesses designate Ali, of Arabic origin, as guilty.
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Cast
24 people
Michel Piccoli
L'avocat
Known for
We Have a Pope
Contempt
Hammou Graïa
Ali-François Caillou
Known for
Personal Shopper
Anything for Her
Roger Hanin
Known for
Breathless
The Big Pardon
Michel Legrand
Known for
Cléo from 5 to 7
Christine Gouze-Rénal
Also in
The Light Across the Street
It Happened All Night
Jean-Denis Bredin
Nadia Samir
Leila
Also in
Madame Rosa
Bab El Oued City
Alain Levent
Claude Piéplu
Monsieur Fiore
Known for
Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
Alain Paroutaud
Saïd Amadis
Known for
OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies
House of Saddam
Youcef Tobni
Roger Hanin Director · Michel Legrand Composer Alain Levent Cinematographer
First release December 18, 1988 · Production Taurus Film
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Progefi
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Taurus Film
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Languages
Original language
French
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French
Release dates
France · December 18, 1988
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No release date listed for United States.
Hungary
January 23, 1992
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