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The Clockmaker of St. Paul
The Clockmaker of St. Paul
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THE CLOCKMAKER OF ST. PAUL

L'horloger de Saint-Paul

Directed by Bertrand Tavernier
France, 1974
Crime, Thriller, Drama

Synopsis

The title character, played by Tavernier’s “alter ego” Philipe Noiret, is benumbed by the nihilistic activities of his son Sylvain Rougerie. Arrested on charges ranging from arson to murder, Rougerie offers the standard-issue explanation.

Synopsis

The title character, played by Tavernier’s “alter ego” Philipe Noiret, is benumbed by the nihilistic activities of his son Sylvain Rougerie. Arrested on charges ranging from arson to murder, Rougerie offers the standard-issue explanation.