Death of a Corrupt Man (1977)

Original title

Mort d'un pourri

Directed by

Georges Lautner

Genre

crime film

Country

France

Runtime

2h

Rated

16

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 109 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man is murdered and a friend starts investigating. The search uncovers a web of political corruption and danger.

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What happens

Death of a Corrupt Man (French: Mort d'un pourri), also known as The Twisted Detective, Death of a Swine and To Kill a Rat, is a 1977 French political thriller directed by Georges Lautner and starring Alain Delon. The film is based on the novel by Raf Vallet. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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