Such a Lovely Town...

Such a Lovely Town...

1979
1h 56min

Stephane (Victor Lanoux) is the mayor of a small village. He is also the manager of the tannery which provides the inhabitants with work. In a fit of anger, he kills his wife (Edith Scob). A judge (Jean Carmet) tries to prove his culpability, but it's not an easy task, because there is a political and social pressure.

Such a Lovely Town...

Storyline

Stephane (Victor Lanoux) is the mayor of a small village. He is also the manager of the tannery which provides the inhabitants with work. In a fit of anger, he kills his wife (Edith Scob). A judge (Jean Carmet) tries to prove his culpability, but it's not an easy task, because there is a political and social pressure.
    Released
    28 February 1979
    Runtime
    1h 56min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    French
    Production
    Les Films de la Drouette, Les Productions Jacques Roitfeld, Les Films de la Tour
Cast
Jean Carmet
Jean Carmet
Le juge Fernand Noblet
Victor Lanoux
Victor Lanoux
Stéphane Bertin
Valérie Mairesse
Valérie Mairesse
Muriel Olivier, l'institutrice
Michel Robin
Michel Robin
Gaspard, le braconnier
Jacques Richard
Jacques Richard
Maurois, le représentant du personnel
Gérard Jugnot
Gérard Jugnot
Fréval, le patron du bar
Francis Lemaire
Francis Lemaire
Maître Demaison, l'avocat de Stéphane
Anne Bellec
Anne Bellec
Nelly, la belle-sœur de Stéphane
Alain Doutey
Alain Doutey
Debray, le responsable administratif de la tannerie
Jean Vigny
Le Curé Borie
Gérard Caillaud
Gérard Caillaud
Larsac, le racheteur potentiel de la tannerie
Roland Amstutz
Roland Amstutz
Varan, le député
Christian de Tillière
Christian de Tillière
Le procureur
Jacques Canselier
Jacques Canselier
Javel, greffier du Juge Noblet
Jacques Chailleux
Jacques Chailleux
Riffaud, un ouvrier
Jean Dautremay
Bonafon, le chef d'atelier
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
Arnoux, le garagiste
Bernard Dumaine
Bernard Dumaine
Alban
Guy Di Rigo
Guy Di Rigo
Forget
Bernard Lincot
Bernard Lincot
Tabard
Raymond Loyer
Le doyen Girodot
Mado Maurin
Mado Maurin
Élodie, la bonne de Stéphane
François Maisongrosse
Gustave
Pierre Plessis
Pierre Plessis
Castelin, le maire
Sylvie Pinel
Madame Fréval, la patronne du bar
Claude Richard
Blanchard
Mathé Souverbie
Mathé Souverbie
Vanille, la secrétaire de Stéphane
Maurice Vallier
Maurice Vallier
Le médecin
Christian Varini
Acting
Lionel Vitrant
Lionel Vitrant
Delteil, un gendarme
Étienne Périer
Étienne Périer
Le mari de Nelly (uncredited)
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